Sierra Leone refugees prefer chances at home

Monday, February 18, 2002

SINJE, Liberia -- After losing everything to Sierra Leone's feared rebels, Emmanuel Kwashie was finally starting to rebuild his life in neighboring Liberia. But as gunfire started again, he didn't hesitate.

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