Liberians to vote in second post-war election

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A Liberian Electoral Commission worker talks on the phone next to ballot bo… Young Liberian activists stage a march for peace in Monrovia. Liberians go … Liberians go to the polls on Tuesday in a tight race between Nobel winner President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and rival Winston Tubman as the nation seeks to cement its fragile eight-year peace. Final preparations for the key election were under way across the west African nation of four million people, which was shattered by a brutal 14-year civil war in which some 250,000 were killed between 1989 and 2003. “Deployment of materials from our magisterial warehouses has been completed, all the 2.5 million ballot papers have been distributed…

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Liberians to vote in second post-war election

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