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Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone’s Mary Yongai breaks 19-year-old world record in “makeup-a-thon”
Mary Yongai, a 26-year-old makeup artist from Sierra Leone, has broken a 19-year-old Guinness World Record for the most cosmetic makeovers completed in 24 hours by a single artist. According to a GWR report, Yongai completed 111 makeovers in one day, surpassing her goal of 100 and also beating the previous record of 96, which…
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Sierra Leone’s mysterious stone heads believed to have been carved by spiritual beings
The stone heads of Sierra Leone, believed to be dating far back as the 15th century, are known...
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Fascinating story behind the helmet mask carved by men but worn by only women in Sierra Leone
One of the respected traditional symbols of the Mende people of the West African nation, Sierra...
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UPDATED: New Ebola Death Confirmed in Sierra Leone
UPDATED 1/15/16, 7:00 A.M. EST: Just hours after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared...
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Ebola On the Ropes? Disease Reaches ‘Turning Point’ in Liberia, Guinea & Sierra Leone
There is finally some good news out of Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone — the three countries that have been battling Ebola since last year: the disease seems to have reached a “turning point”...
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Update: No Ebola Case in Ghana
April 8, 2014- UPDATE: There is no Ebola case in Ghana as the test results came back negative. The young girl did not pass away from the virus. According to My Joy Online, “…after samples...
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Look of the Week: Idris Elba
Who: Idris Elba Wearing What: The brown blazer with plum colored jeans, crisp white dress shirt and suede shoes was perfect for the occasion. How to pull this look off: Skip your next visit to the...
