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2017 in Sierra Leone

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2017
in
Sierra Leone

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This is a list of events in the year 2017 in Sierra Leone.

Incumbents

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Events

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  • 14 August – The 2017 Sierra Leone mudslides in and around Freetown resulted in hundreds of fatalities.[1]
  • 16 August - A mass burial of victims of the mudslides took place in Freetown. Over 600 people are still reportedly missing.[2]

Deaths

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J. B. Dauda] in 2011

References

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  1. ^ "Death toll of mudslide disaster in Sierra Leone rises to 499". Daily Mail. Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Sierra Leone mudslide: At least 600 still missing in Freetown". BBC News. 16 August 2017.
  3. ^ "JB Dauda passes away in Accra, Ghana". Patriotic Vanguard. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.