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Five years on from deadly Sierra Leone mudslide, risks remain
FREETOWN: Five years after a devastating mudslide killed more than a thousand people in Sierra Leone's capital, conservationists and survivors worry that poor governance could lead to another disaster.“Before the mudslide... I lived a happier life with my family,“ said one survivor, Alimamy Bubu Conteh.“But now we live in misery and suffering.”He was speaking Wednesday at a remembrance ceremony where religious leaders held prayers for the victims under a deluge of rain.On that day in 2017, as heavy rains lashed the slopes of Sugar Loaf, a mountain in Freetown left bare by chronic deforestation, huge boulders suddenly detached. They rolled onto informal settlements, crushing shacks and envelo

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