FREETOWN - Elections to end military rule in Sierra Leone hung in the balance yesterday after fighting broke out in the south east of the country. International observers said the electoral commission director, Mr James Jonah, had told them he was under pressure to cancel today's poll.
Sierra Leone poll in doubt
FREETOWN - Elections to end military rule in Sierra Leone hung in the balance yesterday after fighting broke out in the south…
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