Sierra Leone ex-president summoned for questioning over failed coup, while 18 members of security forces are buried

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Sierra Leone ex-president summoned for questioning over failed coup, while 18 members of security forces are buried
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Sierra Leone's former president, Ernest Bai Koroma, has been summoned by the police for questioning as part of their investigation into a failed coup attempt that occurred on November 26. The government has stated that the coup was led mostly by Koroma's bodyguards. So far, 71 people have been arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation. Koroma has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the police and called for the rule of law to prevail in the country.

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