Thursday, March 25, 2010

EMPIRE OF AFRICA


The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in order to end the exploitation of its people. In response, the international community ... Full Descriptiondecided to wage a war on this country, with bombs, executions, torture, rigged elections and manipulation of the international media. This created one of the worst humanitarian disasters of the 20th century. Richie Havens narrates.
The story of the civil war in Sierra Leone is discussed at length in this thought-provoking documentary about the region.





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