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February 6, 2001 -- Police yesterday detained Pius Foray, owner and editor of the independent Freetown daily Democrat, after his newspaper ran a story suggesting that President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah feared for his life following the postponement of elections. He was released later the same day. The article was written by Foray and ran on…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260