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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Liberia News.Net http://www.liberianews.net/ en-us Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:13:29 -0500 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:13:29 -0500 30 The United Nations refugee agency reported today that it has embarked on the implementation of a set of strategies to conclude three of Africa's long-standing refugee crises that involved helping peop http://www.liberianews.net/story/203314866 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:16:53 -0500 U.N. - Humanitarian Aid, Refugees http://www.liberianews.net/story/203314866 News ) ("Tawana") has announced that Tawana (www.tawana.com.au) has identified several high priority soil anomalies from its initial geological exploration program at Venga's mining ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203325587&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:09:54 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203325587&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203325588&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:42:13 -0500 Voice Of America http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203325588&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 US immigration judge has ordered the deportation of a Liberian accused of presiding over atrocities during the West African country's civil war in the ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203318219&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:02:56 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203318219&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Abuja - Nigeria - Six new ECOWAS Commissioners on Wednesday 1st February 2012 assumed duty at the Commission, replacing some of the pioneer Commissioners whose four-year tenure ended on 31st January ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203317907&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:48:37 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203317907&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Current debate in Liberia on whether or not it was time for the country to embrace sweeping transitions that could see its senior citizens in leadership stepping down and giving way to the younger ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203318218&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:48:35 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203318218&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Angelina Jolie was left terrified on an aid mission to Sierra Leone when she had to pass a checkpoint manned by "kids with guns". The Hollywood actress was on one of her many humanitarian ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310118&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:26:14 -0500 Orange News http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310118&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 A US immigration judge has ordered that George Boley, the former Liberian Peace Council leader, be deported from the US over his role in the West African nation's civil conflict in the ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310116&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:03:29 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310116&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Liberian Observer ) Reports say defense lawyers of ex-President Charles Taylor have filed a motion before judges of the UN backed Special Court for Sierra Leone asking the Court to permit them ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310107&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:57 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310107&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 With the appointment of the new cabinet almost completed, there are reports of venomous dissatisfaction amongst some of the recycled ministers, with some accusing others of "undermining" ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310108&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:55 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310108&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 A joint security team comprising drug enforcement agents and police officers have confirmed the arrest of several suspects with 120 kg of narcotic drugs in Weala, Margibi county with an estimated ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310109&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:53 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310109&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 More than 60 percent hike in prices has prompted a sharp decline in the consumption of Club Beer and Guinness Stout as revealed by a New Democrat survey conducted Monday. According to the survey, a ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310110&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:49 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310110&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 The Liberia Petroleum Refinery Company (LPRC) has increased marketing demands and the importation of petroleum products for local businesses, prompting a 5% increase in the importation of mix ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310111&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:48 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310111&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 GSM giant Cellcom-Liberia has been announced as title sponsor for Miss Liberia 2011-2012. According to a press release, the pageant, which is being held under the theme "the revolution", ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310112&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:46 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310112&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Vice President Joseph Nyuma Boakai says the United States of America (USA) remains Liberia's most important ally. According to a press statement issued in Monrovia Monday, February 6, 2012, VP ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310113&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:45 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310113&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 The Government of India has granted scholarships to 19 more Liberian candidates, nominated by the Government of Liberia, for studies in India in various academic and professional disciplines, ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310114&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:49:43 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203310114&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — The top opposition presidential candidate is accusing Sierra Leone's ruling party of provoking violence ahead of November polls. Retired Brig. Gen. Julius ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302726&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:49:37 -0500 Sun-Sentinel http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302726&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has made additional nominations as she continues the process of reconstituting her Cabinet in the new ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302729&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:23:42 -0500 Liberian Journal http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302729&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 While some may find it difficult to comprehend, others may just see some degree of validity in it. That's the story of a sex scandal which has rocked a foreign diplomatic mission in Monrovia. ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302712&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:32 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302712&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Defense Minister designate Brownie Samukai has blamed the high attrition of personnel in the new Armed Forces of Liberia on failure of the legislature to approve adequate budgetary appropriation for ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302713&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:30 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302713&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 The President has been pleased to make the following appointments, subject to confirmation by the Honorable Liberian Senate, where applicable: Mr. Sylvester Grigsby Deputy Minister for Foreign ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302715&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:27 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302715&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has assured the protection of children in keeping with the passage of Children's Act on the Convention on the Rights of the Child obligating national authorities ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302716&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:25 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302716&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 President Ellen Jonson-Sirleaf's nominee as minister-designate for the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism (MICAT), Lewis Brown, has come under fire for referring to the ministry as ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302717&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:21 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302717&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 The General Auditing Commission or GAC has dismissed with immediate effect one of its staff, Mr. Eric Gbamie, for what the commission termed as his failure to adhere to the "Political ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302720&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:04 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302720&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Hello, Father God! Da me again-o, Papa. Da me pekin Paul. I am here to continue my appeal to you. And, as you already know, my appeal is that, on Judgment Day, you should show the videos of all the ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302721&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:57:03 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203302721&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Accra, Feb. 6, GNA - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Monday said it had recorded a significant surge in the number of Liberian refugees registering for voluntary repatriation from Ghana following ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292952&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:11:23 -0500 General Sources http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292952&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Liberian Observer ) Charles Taylor's defense lawyers have made a request for judges to allow the former Liberian president to reopen his defense, almost one year after arguments in the case ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292950&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:11:37 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292950&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has been elected president of the Africa Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA). The Liberian President was elected by members of ALMA to succeed the founding chair, ... http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292951&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2 Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:11:35 -0500 All Africa http://feeds.liberianews.net/?rid=203292951&cat=0c2a4f9c423160d2