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Setting Sierra Leone: setting of a brutal civil war and Beah’s memoir A Long Way Gone and his novel Radiance of Tomorrow Taylor= Liberia’s former President.

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2 Setting Sierra Leone: setting of a brutal civil war and Beah’s memoir A Long Way Gone and his novel Radiance of Tomorrow Taylor= Liberia’s former President Charles Taylor, charged for war crimes in Sierra Leone

3 Foday- A Similar Story  Koidu= a town referenced in Radiance of Tomorrow  Video= Foday’s story-- another boy soldier  Link: http://www.theguardian.com/global- development/video/2013/sep/11/sierra-leone-child- soldier-video

4 Beah’s story  CNN article  CNN video clip  Link: http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/08/world/africa/i shmael-beah-child-soldier/

5 Sierra Leone Civil War  Watch clip: The killing fields of Sierra Leone  Link: (third clip) http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/08/world/africa/i shmael-beah-child-soldier/ - Read Chapter 12 from A Long Way Gone

6 Beah & Sierra Leone  Watch 2 nd clip: Child Soldier Recalls first killing  Link: http://www.cnn.com/2012/10/08/world/africa/ishmael -beah-child-soldier/ * Watch video clip directly under headline: Helping to Heal Child Soldiers

7 The Turmoil continues  Read article- Link: http://www.ipsnews.net/2012/04/sierra-leone-still-suffers- legacy-of-child-soldiers/ Pictures of Child Soldiers- Link: Pictures of Child Soldiers- Link: https://www.google.com/search?q=sierra+leone+civil+war+child+soldiers&safe=off&sa =X&tbm=isch&source=iu&imgil=qfP9t5DOGirfoM%253A%253Bhttps%253A%252F%252Fen crypted- tbn1.gstatic.com%252Fimages%253Fq%253Dtbn%253AANd9GcQ0moQGdF6Z4XL_KDU8s _7kliD6R92rk3MG7I5frgIj1zh- fJn_Kg%253B370%253B278%253B2e74WECFHdJ94M%253Bhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fr ow.wikispaces.com%25252F2odd%2525252B- %2525252BBeing%2525252BA%2525252BSoldier&ei=GrTJUvWSKciQyQHOr4DYCw&ved=0 CC4Q9QEwAQ&biw=1140&bih=586#facrc=_&imgdii=5qCsVolFiYNLMM%3A%3B1LVZnrC FhTC5nM%3B5qCsVolFiYNLMM%3A&imgrc=5qCsVolFiYNLMM%3A%3BWk3DCJwvY7ln0M %3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fvoiceseducation.org%252Fsites%252Fdefault%252Ffiles%252Fi mages%252FCDboygun350.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fvoiceseducation.org%252Fcat egory%252Ftag%252Fwar-child%3B350%3B415

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