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16 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Gov't Signs Agreement for Construction of New Caldwell Bridge

The Government of Liberia through the Ministry Public Works and the China Henan International Cooperation Group Co.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

21 hrs ago | AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Urgent Need for Medical Doctors

The Liberian Government has got more problems now perhaps than during the years of violence.

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Yesterday | AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Pr China or India - Who Takes Wologisi Mountain?

The Government of the People's Republic of China has expressed interest in exploiting the Wologisi Mountain in Lofa County, northwestern Liberia, amidst reports here that an Indian company O.P. Jindal Group has similar interest.

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Related Topix: Liberia, World News, Africa, China, Asia, Joseph Boakai

Thu May 23, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Audits, Verifications Without Prosecution a Waste of Liberia's Taxpayers' Money

CORRUPTION Commission released its Verification report Tuesday in which it is purported that some officials of the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf-led government misrepresented the facts and lied in their declaration of assets.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Assets Declaration Ignored

The latest assets declaration report released by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission on the verification of public officials' assets has exposed several officials who allegedly refused to allow their assets [already declared] to be verified by the LACC.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

Voice of America

African Progress Panel Urges Leaders to Exploit Resources

Kofi Annan after launching the 2012 African Progress Report during the World Economic Forum on Africa, Addis Ababa, May 11, 2012.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Prince Johnson Accuses Sirleaf of Vote Rigging in 2011

Nimba County is said to be in a state of shock following a live radio confession by the county's Senior Senator Prince Y. Johnson , detailing how he influenced elections officials in the county to cheat for his NUDP's candidates.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

Black Enterprise

Dynamic Women Leaders of Color Return to 'World's Most Powerful Women' List

We all know the power women have to change the world in dynamic ways. From Beyonce's consistent advocacy for girls to Ursula Burns' Corporate America boss moves to Michelle Obama's grace and dynamic leadership in her own right, women continue to facilitate innovation across the globe.

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Related Topix: Michelle Obama, Liberia, World News, Africa, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Charitable Organizations

Japan Herald

Liberia President Sirleaf Departs Liberia for AU Summit in Ethiopia...

Liberia: President Sirleaf Departs Liberia for AU Summit in Ethiopia, Ticad V in Japan, and Forbes Philanthropy Event in the United States President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf departed the country on Wednesday, May 22, for intergovernmental engagements in Ethiopia and Japan, and a philanthropy event sponsored by Forbes Magazine, in the United States.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Liberia's Finance Minister Sets Conditions for Disbursing County Development Funds

Finance minister Amara Konneh says County Council Resolutions on sound development projects and financial statements are conditions for disbursing county development funds.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

Mon May 20, 2013

US News & World Report

President Ellen Sirleaf and Liberia's Comeback

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, left, meet with Chief of Police Marc Armblah at the police academy in Monrovia, Liberia Thursday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Liberia, World News, Africa, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Prison, Tribal, Opinion

Sat May 18, 2013

United Nations

Consensus forming on a golden thread of development,a says co-chair of UN panel on post-2015 agenda

Addressing journalists at the UN Headquarters in New York, Mr. Cameron said that members of the High Level Panel on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, which includes President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono of Indonesia and President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia, "nailed our colours to the mast with one clear overarching aim - end extreme poverty in ... (more)

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Related Topix: New York, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Liberia, Africa

Fri May 17, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: House Invites PUL, Warrick

The House of Representatives has invited the leadership of the Press Union of Liberia and the Director of the Executive Protection Service Othello Warrick over 'terror threat' against the Liberian Media.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

The Miami Herald

Ex-warlord Johnson in Liberia quits his own party

Prince Johnson, a former warlord-turned-politician who is best known for having videotaped himself overseeing the torture of Liberia's ex-president, announced Friday he is quitting the political party he founded.

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Related Topix: Liberia, World News, Africa, The National, Entertainment, Television

Thu May 16, 2013

WebWire

Consensus forming on 'golden thread of development,' says...

A United Nations high-level panel on a post-2015 global development agenda wrapped up today with consensus emerging on how to make a more equitable world, said British Prime Minister David Cameron in his role as co-chair of the body.

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Related Topix: New York, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Southeast Asia, World News, Indonesia, Liberia, Africa

Wed May 15, 2013

Booker Rising

Is Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Setting A Bad Nepotism Precedent?

President Sirleaf's Unity Party is part of the Democrat Union of Africa and she's a Nobel Prize winner.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

Tue May 14, 2013

The Guardian

David Cameron fights UN plan to commit to reduced income inequality

David Cameron and Prince Harry aboard a new Routemaster bus in the Meatpacking District of New York.

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Related Topix: Meatpacking District (New York, NY), World News, Prince Harry, Liberia, Africa, Conservatives (UK)

Mon May 13, 2013

Ghanamma.com

Togo leader slams rich countries over aid cuts

The president of Togo, one of the world's poorest countries, on Monday slammed rich nations who have cut development aid saying it contributes to the spread of terrorism.

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Related Topix: World News, Togo, Africa, Faure Gnassingbe, Terrorism, Liberia, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Liberian Government Calls On Press Union to Recant Decision On News Blackout

The Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism has called on the leadership of the Press Union of Liberia to reconsider and reverse its "news blackout" decision on the government.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News

Fri May 10, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Liberia: Liberian Entrepreneur Trust Launched

The launch has officially taken place in Monrovia of Launch of Liberian Entrepreneur Trust last night at the Krystal Ocean View Hotel.

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Related Topix: Liberia, Africa, World News