28 OCTOBER 2006, page 73

Family Secrets

Jeremy Clarke T wo old carrier bags at the back of the cupboard I’d not noticed before. I dragged them out to see what was in them. It was old letters from the war and sepia......

Absolute Power

Aidan Hartley I used a wad of Sierra Leone currency as big as a roll of lavatory paper to buy a seat on the Russian chopper that takes passengers from Lungi airport across the......