Sierra Leone: November 9, 1999

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Only about a thousand of the 45,000 soldiers and rebels due to surrender their weapons have done so. And many of those rioted in the capital because they had not received promised cash payments. In the last few weeks, fighting between members of the RUF and AFRC rebel factions in the north have killed some 150 rebels and about forty civilians. 

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