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What happened to the child soldiers in Sierra Leone?

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The Revolutionary United Front (RUF) detained children as young as five years old at gunpoint and forced them to make a life-or-death decision. Those who resisted were murdered or severely injured. Those who choose to survive were given drugs, weapons, and were made into killing machines. Girls turned into sex slaves.

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