Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence
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1970-01-01 08:00
The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up.

Sierra Leoneans are set to vote in a general election following a tense campaign marred by violence.

On Wednesday, the main opposition party alleged that one of its supporters was shot dead by police, which the police have denied.

Supporters of both main parties have been accused of attacking...

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