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forgotten

Some 27,000 Sierra Leoneans are estimated to have been disabled or had one or more limbs amputated during the 1991-2002 civil war.* Many of them children. incapable of helping themselves. They were butchered with machetes, specifically their limbs, hands and feet, cut off. This is the story of a particular group of them that remarkably and against all odds became professional footballers…

In 2012 I got the chance to meet them…

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