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Other events of 2006
Timeline of Sierra Leonean history

The following lists events that happened during 2006 in Sierra Leone.

Events

March

March 28 - Former Liberian President Charles Taylor disappears after Nigeria agrees to extradite him to face war crime charges in Sierra Leone.^[1]
March 29 - Charles Taylor is captured after disappearing in Nigeria and is extradited to Sierra Leone.^[2]

June

June 15 - The United Kingdom agrees to jail Charles Taylor if he is convicted, removing a key obstacle to a proposed trial to be held at The Hague under the auspices of the Special Court for Sierra Leone.^[3]

References

↑ "Taylor missing from Nigerian home". 28 March 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
↑ "Ex-leader extradited to Liberia". 29 March 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
↑ "UK agrees to jail Charles Taylor". 15 June 2006. Retrieved 19 January 2015.

2006 in Africa

Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Swaziland Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe

States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland

Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla / Plazas de soberanía (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)