"If I refused, they would kill me . . . I was instructed how to cock the gun and fire. It was an AK47. I cannot remember exactly how many times I fired . . . It was the young boys that destroyed Sierra Leone." "I was encouraged to join the rebels . . . I saw a rebel kill a man, a young man, and drink his blood." Sahr, 18 and Sahr, 19 Last names and hometowns withheld