* 2002 – Sierra Leone Civil War is finally declared over.

By the beginning of 2002, Sierra Leone and Guinea were supporting the LURD, while Taylor was supporting opposition factions in both countries.

President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah announced in January 2002 that the Sierra Leone Army ( SLA ) would be unified with the tiny Sierra Leone Air Force and the moribund Sierra Leone Navy to form a reconstituted force known as the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces ( RSLAF ).

During the long Sierra Leone civil war which the government fought against the Revolutionary United Front from 1991 – 2002, the 1992 Sierra Leonean coup d ' état brought the armed forces into power again.

The Republic of Sierra Leone Air Force was merged with the other services to form the RSL Armed Forces from 2002.

* The Sierra Leone Civil War ( 1991 – 2002 ) came to an end when the Revolutionary United Front ( RUF ) finally laid down their arms.

On February 19, 2002, Sierra On-Line officially announced the change of its name to Sierra Entertainment Inc.

The bicentennial of Freetown was celebrated in 1987, when in reality Freetown was founded in 1792. Shaw, Rosalind, Memories of the Slave Trade: Ritual and the Historical Imagination in Sierra Leone ( 2002 ), University of Chicago Press, p. 37.

Thousands of children were recruited and used by all sides during Sierra Leone ’ s conflict ( 1993 – 2002 ), including the Revolutionary United Front ( RUF ), the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council ( AFRC ), and the pro-government Civil Defense Forces ( CDF ).

By October, 2002, the ADHS in conjunction with the Arizona Cancer Registry, determined that, " No common environmental exposure from drinking water, ambient air or waste sites were identified that might have placed residents of the Sierra Vista area at greater risk of developing leukemia.

As of 2002, VVAF operated programs in Angola, Cambodia, El Salvador, Kosovo, Sierra Leone and Vietnam.

In another example Cato president Ed Crane and Sierra Club executive director Carl Pope co-wrote a 2002 op-ed piece in the Washington Post calling for the abandonment of the Republican energy bill, arguing that it had become little more than a gravy train for Washington, D. C. lobbyists.

Sierra Fisheries was acquired by Kallon in 2002 for USD 30, 000.

During his term of office, Taylor was accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity as a result of his involvement in the Sierra Leone Civil War ( 1991 – 2002 ).

* GMC Sierra ( 2002 – 2005 ) ( high and low speed )

* GMC Sierra Denali ( 2002 – 2004 ) ( high and low speed )

* Winner of the XYZZY Award for Best Individual Non-Player Character in 1999 for Miss Sierra in Varicella and in 2002 for Boldo in Lock & Key

* In the Sierra Morena area just north of Andújar, Andalucía, there were 150 Iberian lynx individuals overall in 2008, up from 60 in 2002.

Foday Saybana Sankoh ( October 17, 1937 – July 29, 2003 ) was the leader and founder of the Sierra Leone rebel group Revolutionary United Front ( RUF ) in the 11-year-long Sierra Leone Civil War, starting in 1991 and ending in 2002.

Quayle, then working as an investment banker in Phoenix, was mentioned as a candidate for Governor of Arizona prior to the 2002 election, but he declined to run.

However, due to a limited number of such sulfur deposits and the high cost of working them, this process for mining sulfur has not been employed in a major way anywhere in the world since 2002.

According to the U. S. Department of State, more than 109, 000 children were working on cocoa farms alone in Côte d ' Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ) in " the worst forms of child labor " in 2002.

* Counter-Strike: Condition Zero – ( PC ) Ritual Entertainment was working on the title in 2002 after Gearbox Software and before Turtle Rock Studios took over in mid-2003

In 2002, Tork resumed working with his band Shoe Suede Blues.

Operation Anaconda took place in early March 2002 in which the United States military and CIA Paramilitary Officers, working with allied Afghan military forces, and other North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) and non-NATO forces attempted to destroy al-Qaeda and Taliban forces.

According to a report by the International Labour Organization ( ILO ), in 2002, more than 109, 000 children were working on cocoa farms in Côte d ' Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ), some of them in " the worst forms of child labour ".

From 1986 to 2002, NPR's most consistent producer of radio drama was the idiosyncratic Joe Frank, working out of KCRW in Santa Monica.

The first decay of atoms of ununoctium was observed at the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research ( JINR ) by Yuri Oganessian and his group in Dubna, Russia, in 2002 .< ref name =" pp2002 "> On October 9, 2006, researchers from JINR and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory of California, USA, working at the JINR in Dubna, announced that they had indirectly detected a total of three ( possibly four ) nuclei of ununoctium-294 ( one or two in 2002 and two more in 2005 ) produced via collisions of californium-249 atoms and calcium-48 ions:

In 2002, a remodernism art show in Albuquerque was accompanied by an essay from University of California, Berkeley art professor, Kevin Radley, who said there was a renewal of artists working without the limitation of irony and cynicism, and that there was a renewal of the sense of beauty.

In July 2002, Bodrov settled down to shoot his second film, with the working title The Messenger.

Other traditions of working class entertainment survive on Shoreditch High Street where the music halls of yesteryear have been replaced by the greatest concentration of striptease venues in London ( Clifton 2002 ).

Following a lengthy campaign, the then newly formed Transport for London agreed to revert most of the streets to two-way working, a project which was completed in late 2002.

Norman and Mangano severed their business association, with Norman selling his interest in Street Level Artists Agency to Mangano, who subsequently resigned in October 1980 to start a new career in working to help the homeless, and becoming the Executive Director of the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness for seven years from March 2002,

In 2002, the Queen became the unwelcome subject of international curiosity when an article published in the syndicalist newspaper Arbetaren in reported that German state archives record that the queen's father, Walther Sommerlath, joined the Nazi party's foreign wing, the NSDAP / AO, in 1934, when he was living in Brazil and working for a German steel company.

After the breaking of an axle in 2002, all remaining 19 units ( one fell off a working platform ) were taken out of service.

The United States Labour Department reported that in 2001, 19 million people worked from home online or from another location, and that by the end of 2002, over 100 million people world-wide would be working outside traditional offices.

Although his hands were visibly gnarled in film appearances within the final two decades of his life, Coburn continued working until his death in 2002.

On September 11, 2002, Muir posted a message on the band's official website, stating that they would be in the studio " working on new ST songs ", although he said the band was already in the studio before their European tour and were " really happy with the results ".

In 2002, working with film director Regina Strassegger, Morath fulfilled a long-held wish to revisit the lands of her ancestors, along the borderlands of Styria and Slovenia.

On Monday 8 July 2002, 130 employees began working at the Burger King headquarters with the remainder moving in phases in August 2002.

The working group published User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1. 0 ( UAAG 1. 0 ) as a W3C Recommendation in 2002, and is currently working on the second version of this specification.