Liberia: Charles Taylor's Defense Doubtful

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The trial of former President Charles Taylor entered its second day yesterday following a two-week recess. Before then, several witnesses took the stand and testified against the former president, linking him to cannibalism and many other offenses.

Now is the time for them (witnesses) to face both the defense and prosecution in cross-examination. Yesterday, prosecution began cross-examining one of the witnesses, Isaac Mongor, and now the defense of Charles Taylor is in the driver seat.

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