The suspension follows UK allegations that Liberian President Charles Taylor sells guns to the RUF, which still holds large parts of Sierra Leone, in return for diamonds.

• 援助中止前，英国方面曾断言利比亚总统查理斯-泰勒向RUF出售武器以换取钻石。叛军目前占有塞拉利昂大片土地。