  Sierra Leone
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| If youre like most people, you associate Sierra Leone with civil war - well get those ideas out of your head. Peace has broken out and this little gem of an African nation is back. It is still desperately poor, but some of the regions best beaches and nat |
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| Capital: Freetown |
| Official languages: English |
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| Government:Constitutional republic |
| President:Ernest Bai Koroma |
| Vice President:Samuel Sam-Sumana |
| Independence:April 27, 1961Â, United Kingdom |
| Population:5,900,000 |
| Currency:Leone (SLL) |
| Description:If youre like most people, you associate Sierra Leone with civil war - well get those ideas out of your head. Peace has broken out and this little gem of an African nation is back. It is still desperately poor, but some of the regions best beaches and nat |
| Location:Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia |
| Area:71 740 sq_km |
| Natural Resource diamonds, titanium ore, bauxite, iron ore, gold, chromite |
| Internet Code:.sl |
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