18 Abducted in Sierra Leone
Liberian attackers crossed into eastern Sierra Leone and abducted 18 villagers, a U.N. spokeswoman said Friday, in the second such raid in just over a week. The attackers fired shots in the air and looted food and other valuables in Thursday`s raid on Kokobu in the eastern district of Kailahun, said Margaret Novicki, spokeswoman for Sierra Leone`s U.N. peacekeeping mission. Full Story