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Freetown Established as a British settlement
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Sierra Leone is established as an independent country
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Premier Siaka Stevens is ousted by a military coup
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Siaka Stevens returns to power following a military coup
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A new constitution declares that there will be a single political party
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Joseph Saidu Momoh becomes president of Sierra Leone
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Civil war begins in Sierra Leone
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Civil War of Sierra Leone
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A New Constitution allows for multiple political parties
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President Strasser is ousted in a military coup
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Ahmad Tejan Kabbah elected president of Sierra Leone
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Major Johnny Paul Koroma leads a military junta from prison
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Major Koroma suspends the constitution of Sierra Leone, bans demonstrations, and abolishes political parties
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Ahmad Tejan Kabbah reelected president of Sierra Leone
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A cease fire agreement is reached
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A peace agreement is reached
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U.N troops arrive in Sierra Leone to police the peace agreement
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Civil War is Declared over
