SIERRA LEONE: Bracing for a “watershed election”

SIERRA LEONE: Bracing for a “watershed election”:

FREETOWN, 9 October 2012 (IRIN) - Sierra Leone's international partners and citizens are paying close attention to possible threats to peace ahead of presidential, parliamentary and local elections scheduled for 17 November, which it is hoped will consolidate stability a decade after the end of a civil war and lead to improved living standards.