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The Challenge of Ethnicity and Conflict in Post-War Liberia

October 6, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

 By Joseph S. Sherman, Washington, DC  Thursday October 6, 2005  Liberia was long characterized by its division into two basic societies.  One was composed of the settlers of the freed slaves, who […]

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SLPP Convention or anointment ?

October 5, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

Solomon Berewa By: J. Alusine Kamara Tuesday October 4, 2005  With so much already written and said about the just concluded S.L.P.P National Delegates Conference in Makeni, one might justifiably […]

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Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf head-to- head with Oppong Weah as time ticks away for the big elections

October 4, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

  Tuesday October 4, 2005 The race for the Liberian Presidency has become more fierce and tense with Mrs. Ellen Johnson -Sirleaf of the Unity Party ( UP )  and former […]

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Investigative Report — DECEPTION AND INTRIGUES BY REBELS PROLONGED SIERRA LEONE WAR AND TARNISHED NAME OF ARMY : says Col. Idriss , Nyuma and co.

October 3, 2005 Publisher and Chief Executive Officer KABS KANU 0

By Wilfred Leeroy Kabs-Kanu Monday October 3, 2005 The Sierra Leone Army and their foreign allies perilously fought the rebel Revolutionary Unied Front ( RUF)  on a landmine of deception and intrigues  by […]

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