Sierra Léone, ngaran resmina Republic of Sierra Léone, mangrupa nagara di Afrika Kulon. Nagara ieu wawatesan jeung Gini di béh kaler sarta Liberia di kiduleunnana, kalayan Samudra Atlantik di béh kulonna. Ngaran Sierra Léone dicokot tina ngaran dina Basa Portugis keur nagara ieu: Serra Leoa. Hartina "Lion Mountain Range". Salila taun 1700-an Sierra Léone mangrupa puseur penting perdagangan transatlantik keur urang Afrika nu jadi budak. Ibu kota Freetown ngadeg taun 1787 (meunang piagemna taun 1792) ku Pausahaan Sierra Leone minangka salah sahiji tempat keur urang Afrika nu jadi budak nu geus ngalawan Britania samangsa Perang Kamerdikaan Amérika. Taun 1808, Freetown jadi Jajahan Makuta(Crown Colony)Britania, sarta taun 1896, jero nagara jadi Protéktorat Britania. Crown Colony jeung Protektorat ngahiji sarta meunang kamerdikaan taun 1961. Ti taun 1991 nepi ka 2002, nagara ieu katarajang pangaruh serangan nu baruntak nu ngancurkeunnana. Keur mungkas petana pemberontak, PBB jeung balad Britaniamelucuti 17,000 milisi jeung pemberontak, dina peta miara perdaméyan panggedéna dina dekade harita. Rarata harepan hirup mangsa babar di Sierra Léone nyaéta 38 taun keur lalaki sarta 43 taun keur wanoja.[1]
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- www.focus-on-sierra-leone.co.ukArchived 2007-08-18 di Wayback Machine - On 20 March 2001, the Government of Sierra Léone submitted a ‘without notice’ application to the Chancery Division of the High Court in London and obtained an order to freeze the accounts of one Edward Davenport.
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