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Liberia declares national day of mourning for plane crash victims |
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Liberia | 2/11/2013 9:19:12 PM
The government of Liberia on Monday declared Tuesday a national day of mourning after an air crash claimed the lives of Guinean military chief General Kelefa Diallo and 10 others at Charlesville, 40 kilometers southeast of the country's capital Monrovia, according to Minister of Information Lewis Brown.
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UN official lauds Chinese peacekeepers in Liberia |
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Liberia | 10/14/2012 1:28:04 AM
The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia Karin Landgren has praised the Chinese Engineer Company of United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) in Zwedru for helping with the development and maintenance of road infrastructure in southeastern Liberia.
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Taylor Sentence Sparks Justice Debate in Liberia |
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Liberia | 6/1/2012 12:41:16 AM
DAKAR - The sentencing of former Liberian president Charles Taylor on Wednesday was heralded as an historic moment for Sierra Leone. But in neighboring Liberia, many say the justice and reconciliation process is only just beginning. As Taylor was handed a 50-year jail term, Liberian rights groups and activists were debating whether Taylor's allies and rivals should also be subject to international justice.
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Charles Taylor sentenced to 50 years imprisonment |
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Liberia | 5/31/2012 12:24:13 AM
The former Liberian leader, Charles Taylor, was sentenced to 50 years imprisonment for committing crimes during the civil war in Sierra Leone between 1991 and 2002, the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL) in Leidschendam announced on Wednesday.
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Liberia urges UNMIL to delay phaseout |
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Liberia | 5/21/2012 3:03:32 PM
Liberia's Justice Minister Christiana Tah has expressed confidence in the ability of security to respond appropriately to any threat when UNMIL phases out of the West African country, but said it will need time to prepare for such eventuality.
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Liberian leader participates in ILO, IMF conference |
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Liberia | 9/13/2010 8:30:46 AM
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is in Oslo, Norway to participate in a high-level conference of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) being held on Monday, said a press statement from the presidential mansion.
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Liberia declares national day of mourning for plane crash victims |
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Liberia | 2/11/2013 9:19:12 PM
The government of Liberia on Monday declared Tuesday a national day of mourning after an air crash claimed the lives of Guinean military chief General Kelefa Diallo and 10 others at Charlesville, 40 kilometers southeast of the country's capital Monrovia, according to Minister of Information Lewis Brown.
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Taylor Sentence Sparks Justice Debate in Liberia |
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Liberia | 6/1/2012 12:41:16 AM
DAKAR - The sentencing of former Liberian president Charles Taylor on Wednesday was heralded as an historic moment for Sierra Leone. But in neighboring Liberia, many say the justice and reconciliation process is only just beginning. As Taylor was handed a 50-year jail term, Liberian rights groups and activists were debating whether Taylor's allies and rivals should also be subject to international justice.
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UN official lauds Chinese peacekeepers in Liberia |
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Liberia | 10/14/2012 1:28:04 AM
The Special Representative of the Secretary General and Coordinator of UN Operations in Liberia Karin Landgren has praised the Chinese Engineer Company of United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) in Zwedru for helping with the development and maintenance of road infrastructure in southeastern Liberia.
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Liberians pin hopes on visit by U.S. secretary of state |
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Liberia | 8/12/2009 12:34:46 PM
Ahead of the visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday, Liberians from various spectrum of the country have called on the government led by Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf to use the chance to frankly tell the U.S. government that it is obliged to play its role as a traditional friend by increasing its investment in the western African country.
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