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1. • Sierra Leone outlaws child marriage, and even witnesses to such weddings will be punished

     Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days ago

     A bill that bans child marriage in Sierra Leone has been signed into law, President Julius Maada Bio said late Tuesday, in an effort to protect girls in the West African nation where about a ...

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     Child marriage ban welcomed in Sierra Leone

     BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days ago

     Invited guests, including first ladies from Cape Verde and Namibia, watched as her husband President Julius Maada Bio signed the Prohibition of Child...

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     Sierra Leone bans child marriage, enacts severe penalties for violations

     France 24 via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days ago

     Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio on Tuesday promulgated a law banning child marriage in a...

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     Sierra Leone brings in new law banning child marriage

     The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days ago

     Parents or those attending such marriage ceremonies could also face fines. "Freedom has come for our...