Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 614,338 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
$11.7 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
1.5% (2003)
Transnational Issues Sierra Leone
Disputes - international:
domestic fighting among disparate rebel groups, warlords, and youth
gangs in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone have created
insurgencies, street violence, looting, arms trafficking, ethnic
conflicts, and refugees in border areas; in 2003, Guinea and Sierra
Leone established a boundary commission to resolve a dispute over
the town of Yenga
Refugees and internally displaced persons:
refugees (country of origin): 67,000 (Liberia) (2004)
This page was last updated on 10 February, 2005
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