Liberia
Republic of Liberia
CAPITAL: Monrovia
FLAG: The national flag, dating from 1847, consists of 11 horizontal stripes, alternately red (6) and white (5), with a single five-pointed white star on ...
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Liberia is located on the western tip of Africa. It is bordered on the east by Côte d'Ivoire, on the west by Sierra Leone, on the north by Guinea, and the south by the Atlantic O...
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POPULATION 3,288,198CHRISTIAN (LUTHERAN, BAPTIST, EPISCOPALIAN, PRESBYTERIAN, ROMAN CATHOLIC, UNITED METHODIST, AFRICAN METHODIST EPISCOPAL [AME], AME ZION) 40 percentAFRICAN TRADITIONAL BELIE...
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Area: 97,754 sq km (37,743 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 3,042,000Capital:
Monrovia
Head of state and government:
Chairman of the National Transitional Government
Charles Gyude
Bryant
and, from...
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Liberia's president formally opened 10 diamond screening and evaluation offices across the country on Tuesday, marking the first step toward restarting the industry following the end of a six-year ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberia cleared its debt
arrears with the World Bank Wednesday, paving the way for
new development lending and debt cancellation that will help
the West African country rebu...
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The Liberian government said Saturday it had lifted a six-year moratorium on the diamond trade, put in place after former President Charles Taylor was accused of using "blood diamonds" to fuel civi...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberia cleared its debt
arrears with the World Bank Wednesday, paving the way for
new development lending and debt cancellation that will help
the West African country rebu...
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Liberia has shipped its first consignment of diamonds since the lifting of U.N. sanctions that blocked the export of so-called "blood diamonds" used to fuel years of war, officials said Sunday.A sh...
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Monrovia/Nairobi (dpa) - Liberia has lifted a six-year embargo on
the diamond trade in the West African country, reports said Sunday.
From Monday companies can once again ap...
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President Bush told Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf on Thursday that the United States was committed to helping relieve debt and fight malaria, and soon will send Peace Corps teams back in...
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Visiting mass graves with hundreds of bodies, Liberian officials offered help to villagers who told stories of devastation from the nation's civil wars."The mass graves that we saw are something th...
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