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    Sierra Leonean warlord

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    Foday Sankoh. Foday Saybana Sankoh (17 October 1937 – 29 July 2003) was the founder of the Sierra Leone rebel group Revolutionary United Front (RUF), which was supported by Charles Taylor -led NPFL in the 11-year-long Sierra Leone Civil War, starting in 1991 and ending in 2002.

  2. Jan 16, 2017 · Foday Saybana Sankoh was the founder and leader of the Sierra Leone rebel group, Revolutionary United Front (RUF), during the Sierra Leone Civil War (1991–2002). That conflict, the first civil war in the nation’s history, resulted in the death of an estimated fifty thousand people and the displacement of over half a million people in a ...

  3. May 17, 2000 · Who is Foday Sankoh? On the day that British paratroopers captured the leader of the Revolutionary United Front, Derek Brown asks how Foday Sankoh came to lead the rebel forces in Sierra...

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  5. Aug 7, 2003 · Foday Saybana Sankoh, an African revolutionary, died on July 29th, aged 65. Aug 7th 2003 |. “A GREAT man who cared for his people and country.” That was how his widow described Foday...

  6. Jul 31, 2003 · Foday Sankoh, an indicted Sierra Leone war criminal whose rebel forces were notorious for dismembering thousands of civilians, died in U.N. custody at a Freetown hospital, the war crimes court...

  7. Jul 30, 2003 · Foday Sankoh led a vicious rebel group whose fighters used machetes to hack off the hands, feet, lips and ears of Sierra Leone's civilians and raped thousands of girls and women. He was...

  8. Jul 30, 2003 · Associated Press. Wed 30 Jul 2003 08.39 EDT. Foday Sankoh, who led a devastating 10-year rebel campaign in Sierra Leone, has died while awaiting trial for war crimes, the United Nations said...

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