Hi!
The shocking news that Beah received while staying at Khalilou`s house in Mattru Jong is school had been canceled because the rebels had attacked the mining areas and started a sudden gunfire.
While Beah stayed at Khalilou`s, Junior, Talloi and he were waiting on their friends to come home from school when they found out that school had been shut down until further notice. This was because the rebels started a sudden gunfire and attacked the mining areas in the afternoon, making people run fearing for their lives.
