May 2000
UN Hostage Crisis
RUF fighters seize UN peacekeepers and threaten the peace process
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Makeni in Sierra Leone. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
RUF fighters seize UN peacekeepers and threaten the peace process
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Sierra Leone and Makeni. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
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