children orphaned by Ebola

Twenty years ago, a young man named Magnus Beah stood guard over a warehouse full of furniture, food, and supplies as gunshots rang through the air. His city, Freetown, Sierra Leone, had been overtaken by brutal rebels. Different factions were looting the city, killing everyone in their path. The lucky ones escaped with only an arm cut off. 
 

by Cassia Burke, COTN-USA Staff Writer; and Mark Drennan, COTN-International Sierra Leone Liaison

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