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Title: Child Soldiers
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January 10, 2001 |
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Sierra Leone had a huge civil war between the years of 1991-2001, which involved The Revolutionary United Front and the pro-government local militia. The pro-government local militia, otherwise known as the Kamajors, also recruits child soldiers as well... Showed first 250 characters
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In the Kamajors the children are initiated into “secret societies”. By following the rules of these societies the boys are told that they will gain magical powers. They come to believe that the “juju” magic will protect them and stop the enemy bullets; the Revolutionary United Front otherwise known as RUF of Sierra Leone is much more harsh than this... Showed next 250 characters
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