They looked around and could not find their employer and mentor, the Publisher of the Daily Observer newspaper. But they knew that the country, Liberia, needed a good newspaper to herald the stories of mayhem, murder and wanton destruction that were taking place.
Their first instinct was to re-launch the newspaper that had taught them journalism and made them courageous reporters. However, they did not have the permission of their Publisher. And wary of the temptation to indulge in a "presumptuous" sin, publishing the Observer without permission, they decided to do otherwise.
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