Sierra Leone: August 20, 2000

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RUF has selected a new leader, Issa Sesay. The former leader of RUF, Foday Sankoh, was captured on May 17th and is to be tried for war crimes. The government will release 171 RUF rebels as a peace gesture to the new RUF leader. 

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