Liberia: Soros Connection - Why Global Witness Liberia Report Won't Go Away

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Monrovia — George Soros is widely known as the hedge fund tycoon and renowned philanthropist. His philanthropic work has been instrumental to Liberia where since the ascendance to office of President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, the country has benefited from millions in various humanitarian areas.

Mr Soros, who is worth US$20 billion according to Forbes magazine, and President Sirleaf have been friends for a long-time and even before she became President. Sirleaf was among the distinguished guests at the billionaire philanthropist and activist in liberal causes' wedding to Tamiko Bolton, a health care and education consultant.

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