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• in Politics
  Charles Taylor Escapes Judgment For Murders At Home
  Liberian monster convicted only of killings next door
  by Mozart99 / on Apr 27, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “liberia”

 

• War criminals will be booked no matter how long they run

  
  Newstime Africa — Authority: 152
  A Coalition for Justice in Liberia (CJL) two days symposium geared toward training staffers on how to unearth and report gross human rights abuses, including war related massacres taking place around... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Birthed out of war: A new hope for orphans in Liberia

  
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  LIBERIA – When Edith Zaizay fled her home in Liberia amid war more than 20 years ago she saw a scene that broke her heart—a baby along the side of the road nursing beside her lifeless mother. See how she turned this roadside tragedy into hope for hundreds of orphans along with some support from Operation Blessing.
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• Africa: Understanding the causes of violent extremism in West Africa

  
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  Photo: Crown Copyright. Insecurity in West Africa. Fostering development can help blunt extremist violence, observers saySource: IRIN DAKAR, 10 May 2013 (IRIN) - Academics and government, military and civil society representatives gathered for a conference in the Senegalese capital this week to assess the interplay ...
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• What Next for Nigeria’s Oil Patch?

  
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  With Mali’s implosion, Islamic extremism in the Sahel, and the “Boko Haram” insurgency in Nigeria’s north drawing international attention, the Niger Delta has dropped off the radar of many West Africa watchers. Yet, only five years ago an insurrection there resulted in a major reduction in Nigeria’s oil ...
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• Coconut Jewelry Artist: John Gartau

  
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  John proudly displaying is work at the U.S. Embassy Craft Fair The first Liberian artisan that I want to introduce you to is John Gartau. He is a kind-hearted, young spirited Papie that has been making jewelry from coconut shells for decades! He really is a master craftsman. John began experimenting with coconuts ...
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• Good Gifts Market

  
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  Wide selection of coconut jewelry .  With great excitement, Id like to announce the re-launch of the Good Gifts Market! If youre looking for a special gift for a loved one or you just want a piece of Liberia for yourself, look no further! The best part is that 100% of the proceeds go towards the community center ...
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• Super Bongese – Radio to the Jungles

  
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  Praying friends and supporters of the work in Liberia, I wanted to give you a brief update on what is happening with the work in the jungles of West Africa. The Lord continues to bless the two mission works we were able to start as does the third church plant that was started by the national pastors in an interior ...
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• A Dan Mask - Liberia / Ivory Coast, With Articulated Jaw.

  
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  A Dan Mask - Liberia / Ivory Coast, With Articulated Jaw.
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• Liberia: Director of presidential security services threatens journalists

  
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  IFEXCenter for Media Studies & Peace Building 6 May 2013  What was expected to be an exciting and reflective World Press Freedom Day celebration turned dismal and confrontational when the director of the Executive Protection Services (EPS) made scathing remarks, threatening Liberian journalists.Mr. Othello ...
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• UN Security Council Unanimously Authorizes UN Mission in Mali

  
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  On April 25, the Security Council approved a UN “peacekeeping” force of 12,600 for Mali. They asked the UN Secretary General to appoint a Special Representative for Mali, and called on member states to provide troops, police, and the necessary equipment. It also authorized the secretary general to approve ...
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• Zero’s Chances

  
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  Sometimes it grieves me that so few photos remain from my years in Liberia. The realities of West Africa at the time – inadequate film storage, poor processing, the nature of the film itself – have resulted in most photographs fading into darkness, leaving nothing but indistinct smiles and a memory. The ...
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• World Malaria Day

  
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  LIBERIA – When little Lucy arrived at the weeklong medical clinic in her community, she was suffering from a severe case of malaria and without treatment may not have survived. But when physicians realized she would need a blood transfusion, she was raced to the nearest hospital and admitted for urgent treatment. ...
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• Interesting raft adventure through West Africa’s park of peace

  
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  Journey of a Lifetime [IMG: http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/themes/freshnews/thumb.php?src=http://www.birdlife.org/community/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/river-person_2531184b6.jpg&w=100&h=100]
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• Bushmeat Trade Thrives on Endangered Species, but Creates Livelihoods

  
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  Liberia is not known for its wildlife. While in other African countries, monkeys and other mammals small and large are frequently observed, such sightings are relatively rare here – except in markets and roadside stands selling bushmeat. Bushmeat is consumed on a vast scale in Liberia. In rural areas it often serves ...
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• Evangelicals and Foreign Adoption

  
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  Editor’s Note:  I’m pleased to host this reflection on adoption by Maralee Bradley .  As longtime readers know, I’ve  kept one eye on the evangelical adoption movement .  This is a very personal and very difficult subject for many people, and worth considering carefully. As the parent of a child who lived ...
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• Momos Story

  
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  Stories. Stories about Liberia. Being a storyteller. Being His storyteller. Those are all things have been impressed on my heart over and over again throughout the last six years. I have always believed that God sent me to Liberia to listen to the stories, and to bring those stories back to America and share with ...
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• “New Deal” Has Potential to Provide New Solutions for Fragile African States

  
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  This is a guest post by Hamish Stewart, a co-founding Director of the Centre for African Development and Security . The world is optimistic about Africa’s future, but to unlock its economic potential concerted efforts must be made to engage with its most fragile states. The New Deal for Engagement in Fragile ...
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• Where Gay Muslims Come To Worship And Marry

  
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  Imam Daayiee Abdullah is in charge of Washington D.C.’s Light of Reform mosque, described on their website as: “A fully inclusive community that meets locally every Friday afternoon to pray, learn and support each other.” Daayiee’s Place of Inner Peace, as it is also called, lists as #2 of its values: ...
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• The trauma of war

  
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  Shirlee Engel is a reporter with Global TV in Ottawa. In the spring of 2013, she served as an expert trainer with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) in Liberia as part of the Shaw Africa Project. As my time here in Liberia comes to a close, some of my most profound experiences have been chance [...]
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• He Knows My Name

  
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  They are orphaned by conflict, poverty and disease. Abandoned by those too impoverished to care for them, these precious children are left alone on the streets or in the rugged bush—with little hope of survival. In Liberia, Mother Edith offers these children a loving home, food and an education at Hope in Christ ...
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