Liberia: Govt Arrests Six Ivorian Rebels

Following an attack by gunmen in Western Cote d'Ivoire, the Liberian government has announced that it arrested six men fleeing a counter offensive by Ivorian troops.

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  • Liberia:  Govt Arrests Six Ivorian Rebels

    The New Dawn, 15 August 2012

    The Liberian Government announced Tuesday that it has arrested six of the gunmen who attacked the western frontier of Touloupleu inside La Cote d'voire leaving several persons dead ... read more »

Refugees fleeing fighting in Cote d'Ivoire (file photo).

  • Liberia:  Heavy Fighting Near Liberian Border

    The New Dawn, 14 August 2012

    Heavy Gun battle has erupted between Ivorian government forces and the country's rebels near the border with Liberia in Grand Gedeh County. read more »

  • Liberia:  Tracking Down Mercenaries

    UN Integrated Regional Information Networks, 27 June 2012

    More than a year after the end of the conflict in neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire, the Liberian government has pledged to deal once and for all with longstanding complaints of its ... read more »

  • West Africa:  Liberia Extradites 41 Ivorian Militia Members (press release)

    United States Embassy, 25 June 2012

    "41 militias handed over to the Ivorian justice system," says a prominent headline in Fraternite Matin (p. 4). According to the paper, the Liberian authorities have extradited ... read more »

  • Liberia:  Alassane Ouattara's Border Security Troubles Increase

    The Informer, 21 June 2012

    Latest reports from the Ivory Coast indicate that besides taking control of four border towns and villages within the Ivory Coast near the Liberian border area, pro-Laurent Gbagbo ... read more »

  • Liberia:  Experts From Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia Meet Over Border Security Concerns

    United States Embassy, 14 June 2012

    Ivorian authorities and their Liberian counterparts are to launch "a huge operation" in a bid to crack down on militias who launched attacks in the western Cote d'Ivoire, reports ... read more »

  • Liberia:  Fighters Set for Côte d'Ivoire

    New Democrat, 7 June 2012

    Human Rights Watch Wednesday alerted in a fresh report of imminent plans by armed militants hostile to the Ivorian government to attack that country from Liberian territory. read more »

  • Cote d'Ivoire:  UN Security Council Diplomats Visit Refugees in Liberia (press release)

    United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 23 May 2012

    Ambassadors from all 15 members of the UN Security Council have paid an unprecedented visit to a refugee camp in Liberia as part of a mission to assess the situation in the region ... read more »

  • Liberia:  Ivorian Refugees in Bloody Clash

    The New Dawn, 23 March 2012

    Violent clashes have occurred at the Dougee Town refugee camp in Grand Gedeh County, leaving over 500 persons seriously wounded with some said to be in critical condition. Report ... read more »

  • Liberia:  Who's Behind the Ivorian Mercenaries? (editorial)

    The New Dawn, 6 February 2012

    Liberian Police in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County are said to be probing about 76 suspected Ivoirian mercenaries recently arrested inside Liberia, training for military operations. ... read more »



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  • ras sideeq
    Aug 14 2012, 12:53

    "THIS AGAIN IS THE FAILED LEGACY OF THE UNITED NATIONS FRANCE USA THE UK THEY INVADED IVORY COAST DISTABLISING THE GPOVERNMENT WHO WAS IN PLACE BY VIRTUE OF THE IVORIAN CONSTITUTION" 'THE PRECEDENT THAT WAS SET BY EUROPE; WAS THAT IF THE NATO DOES NOT LIKE YOUR CONSTITUTION THEY CAN OVERWHELM YOU NO MATTER THE TRAUMA THE DISRUPTION THE HATE THE AFTER RESIDUE THAT WILL BE LEFT; THEY WILL SUCCUMB BY ALL MEANS NECESARRY!!!!!. THESE ARE SHORT SIGHTED PEOPLE WHO CAN NOT SIGHT LIKE YOUAND I, THEY THINK JUST FORE THE MOMENT, THEY NTO LONG DISTANT , THEY! SHOULD NTO PREVAIL THEY CAN NTO WIN THEY ENSLAVED US THEY MURDER US TILL TODAY CONTINUALY SINCE THE PAST 500 YEARS WE HAVE BEEN IN THIER GUN SIGHTS WE HAVE NOT LOST STEP YET WHY NOW DO NOT BE FOOOLED BY THEM THEY ARE NOT OUR FREINDS THEY ARE STRICTLY FOE"."ONE THING FOR USRE AFRICA IS A LAND OF GIANTS' OUR FOR FATHERS LEFT US SOME OF THE MOST GIGANTIC STATUES KNOWN TO MAN; DO NOT FORGET KEEP READING YOUR GOLDEN HISTORY" "AFRICA THE LAND OF EVERLIVING TRAUMA DEIGNED CONFLICTS WITH WEPONOOLGY MURDER AS THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE IN THIER WESTERN HELL THIS WORLD THEY CREATED FOR US !!!THIS IS NOT OUR WORLD NOR OUR LIFE STYLES""" WHAT ARE AFRICAN LEADERS DOING SITTING ON THIER ARSES WAITING FOR DIRECTIONS FROM THE ENLAVER""!!!!! ??? "WHERE IS THE RIGHTEOUSS INDIGNATION WHEN THESE THINSG OCCURR?? WHEN IS AFRICANS GOING TO BECOME RESPONSIBLE FOR AFRICA ??" WHEN ARE AFRICAN LEADERS GOING TO TAKE OVER FROM A FAILED UNITED SATES POLICY FOR AFRICA A FAILED FRENCH POLICY FOR AFRICA;. " ,"WHEN ARTE AFRICANS GOING TO RECOGNISE, SIGHT THAT THE UK HAS LEFT A BROKEN CORRUPTED SYSTEM THAT CAN NO LONGR BE SUPPORTED BY THE PEOPLE!!!!!!!! THEW COLONIAL MISRULE IS APPARENT OSTENSIBLE VISIBLE THAT THEIR WAYS DO NOT WORK !!!! THIS IS THIER RESIDUAL PROBLEM DESIGNED BY THEM FORCED ONTO AFRICA BY THEM AND LEFT TO AFRICANS TO SORT OUT:""""" LISTEN AFRICA!!!!! THIS IS THE TIEM NOW THAN ANY TIME BEFORE IN ALL HSITORY SINCE ORU ENSLAVEMENT WHICH WE MSUT AGREE THAT WE WERE SLAVES OF THESE CROOKED CORRUPT BARBARIANS WHO STOLE AND ARE STILL STEALING OUR RESOOURCES, THEY ARE SUING THIER BRAINS ON US WHILE DISTRACTING US WITH REAL PROBLEMS WHILE THEY MSICHIEVIOUSLY TAKE OUR WEALTH STILL LEAVING US PISS POOR"!!!!!!! THIS MUST STOP TODAY RIGHT NOW!!! LEADERS MUS AGONISINGLY START WITH ONE AREA AFTER ANOTHER ; RIGHT NOW THERE ARE TOO MANY PROBLEMS LEFT OVER FROM THE RESIDUE FOR AFRICAN LEADERS TO PLEASE THE ENSALVERS THINKING THEY CAN JOIN THIER EXCLUSIVE CLUB?? DO NOT DECEIVE OYURSELVES!!, LOOK WHATS HAPPENING IN LIBYA, DO NOT TELL ME YOU DONT SEE THAT THE GUN RULES LIBYA!!??? LOOK AT ECOWAS REGION ,WHERE THEY ARE CONNECTED TO THE SAHEL AND NORTH , SUB REGIONS THESE ARE EMASCULATING TERMS USED BY THE ENSLAVERS TO DIRECT THEIR OVERALL STATUS QUO PROCEDURES IN AFRICA. THE SUB REGION WAS TO BE USED AS SLAVES, THE NORTH WOULD BE GIVEN THE TASK OF OVER SEING THE SOUTH THIS IS HOW THEY WORK;' THIS IS JUST COMNTROL TALK, TACTICS" WAKWE UP AFRICA IS ONE BIG CONTINENT WEST AFRICA IS PRACTICALLY IN NORTH AFRICA SO WHEN WE SEE THE REALIY ON THE GROUND WITH THE WEAPONOLOGY OF TH WEST HOW THEY INFESTED AFRICAN YOUTHS WITH ARMS WAY BEYOND THE TASK OF GOVERNMENTS TO OVERWHELM" SUADIS JUST BOUGHT 60 BILION DOLLARS WORTH OF ARMS !! WHO ARE THEY GOING TO FIGHT?? WE KNOW IST NOT THE JEWS THE JEWS ARE A PROTECTED STATE OF THE WEST"!!! YOU SAW THAT THE UN EVERY MEMBER STATE WANTED PALESTINE TO FELL SOME TYPE OF FAIR UNBIASED EQUALITY AMONGST MAN AND NATIONS THE JEWS AND THE AMERICAN SSHOT THEM DOWN WHY?? "THE NATO FORCES MUST BE ALWAYS REMEBERED AS "THE ENSLAVERS' THEY ARE THE SAME FORCE WHO LINKED TOGETHER 500 YEARS AGO TO ENSLAVE AND MASSACRE OVER ONE HUNDRED MILLION AFRICANS BUTCHERD FOR THIER EMPIRE". "THEY ARE BLOOD THRISTY PIRATES, THEY WANT MORE, THEY TOOK OUR BODIES BEFORE NOW THEY ARE LOOKING FOR YOUR SOULS"!!!! IF AFRICAN LEADERS DO NOT WAKE UP THEN TIME WILL SWALLOW YOU UP INTO' THE MIRE OF SELF PITTY SELFLESS , INDIRECTION LOST ,INDICISIVE UNDICIPLINED ,WEAK, SELF HATING, PITTYFUL ,NON ENTITY!!!! HTIS WAKE UP TIME JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES WHY WE HAVE THIS CRISIS IN THEIS LAND THAT WAS SETTLED DONW WITH PEACE THOUGH TROUBLED BUT PEACE WHICH THEY PREFERD TO WHAT CAME NEXT ;.. SNACTIONS STOPPING OF BANKS TRANSACTING TO PAY THE EMPLOYESS THE STOPPIMNG OF PRODUCTION OF COCOA THEN THE VIOLENT OVERTHROW WITH AIR GUNSHIPS HEAVY MORTAR WITH TANKS THEN THE INSTILLING OF MERCEANRAIES OF BOTH WHITE THEN NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOURS BORUTH INT WHAT THEN WAS TRIBAL ; THIS IS HOW THE ENSLAVER WORKS HE WORKS TO CREATE DISUNITY CONFLICT CHAOS WHY ARE WE AS AFRICAN INTELLIGENCY NOT SIGHTING THESE THINGS WHY???WHAT IS TH AFRICAN UNION GOING TO DO ? OR ARE WE GOING TO HAVE A LAME DUCK PRESIDENT WHERE THEN MEMBER STATES WHO FEEL LIKE IT WILL RUEL ALONG SIDE THE ENSLAVES FOREVER SHOWING THIER DEVOTIONJ INSTEAD OF UNIFYING THE ONE BILLION STRONG THAT IS YOUR PEOPLE!!!!INDIA CHINA HAVE ONE BILLIONH STRONG AND THEY CAN NOT BE BRACHED SO EASILY THEY CAN NOT BE SPOKEN TO SO EASILY WHY THEY HAVE NUMBERS THAT THYY REPRESENT. AFRICAN PEOPLE IN SOUTH AFRICA REFER TO OTHER AFRICANS AS INTERNATIONAL HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE? AFRICANS ARE ONE BLOOD THERE ARE NO INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES EXCEPT ONE THAT IS NATOAFRICA HAS A CONSTITUTION THAT SEEMS TO BE ONLY APPLICABLE TO THE LEADERS ISNTEAD OF MAKING IT A PART OF EVRY CONSTITUION WHICH MAKES AFRICAN LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TOALL WITH ONE BILLION CONCENSUS A CONSTITUION THAT HAS LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENST FOR ALL OF AFRICA. WE MUST START TO ENSURE THAT THERE IS NO BIAS AMONGST STATES WEMUST WORK FOR THE BENIFIT OF ALL AFRICA TOSTRENGHETN THE LIVES EMPOWER THE POOR THE EDUCATE THE HOMELESS!!! THIS TODAYS AGENDA FOR A STRONG REVOLUTIONARY AFRICA. EVERYSINGLE AFRICAN WITH A FAMILY SHOULD HAVE A HOUSE WITH ELECTRIC EXTRA BEDROOMS WITH WATER ,TOILETS,EVERY SINGLE HOUSE SHOULD HAVE THESE ACCOMODATIONS!!! THERE IS NO REASON WHY SOUTH, EAST WEST NORTH AFRICA SHOULD BE LACKING SO FAR BEHIND IN AFRICA AND NTO SHOWING AFRICA ANYTHING POSITIVE. SOUTH AFRICA HAS ALL THE CONNECTIONS YET THEY WONT SHARE . AFRICA NEEDS TO DEAL WITH WATER INFRASTRUCTURE THE AFRICAN UNION SHOULD PRIORITSE THAT USE THE MONEY THAT CHINA HAS ALLOCATED FOR AFRICA TO DIG AND MAKE PIPE CONNECTIONS THRUOUT AFRICA IS A YTASK THAT COULD EMPLOY MILLION INSTEAD FO THE GUN PLAY THE WEST HAS ALL THE AFRICAN YOUTHS ON""!!!! ARE YOU SEEING WEST AFRICA EVERY ONE AND THIER COUSIN IS ARMED HAVE YOU SEE NORHT AFRICA EVERYONE AND THIER FAMILIES ALLOVER EAST AFRICA ARE ARMED; THIS IS THE WESTER5N IDEOLOGY OFR AFRICA WHICH OEN SOUNDS MORE RIGHT TO YOU THE NOBLE UPRIGHT MORAL COMPAS OR THE LAWL;ESS INSIPID MURDEROUS CULTURE THAT THE WEST IS IMPORTING ALONG WITH THIER SLDIERS INTO AFRICA!!! WHERE ARE YU GOING WITH THESE PEOPLE????? HELL IS CLOSE WHY ARE YOU SACRIFICING SO MANY YUTHS FOR YOUR GREED?? IF NOT THEN CHOOSE THE RIGHT PATH!!! THERE ARE ONLY RIGHT WAYS AND WRONG WAYS IGNOBLE WHICH " !!!!. TRUTH SOEMTIMES IS MUCH HARDERV TO ACCEPT THAN LIES !!LIES ARE SO FLOWERY THEY SEDUCE YU ENTHRALL YOU BEDEVIL YOU SO WITHOUT THINKING YOU ARE SINKING IN SA SEA OF FILTH CORRUPTIOPN ROTTEN TO THE CORE!!!! THE ENSLAVERS !!!!!! WOW!"!! CARE THEY FILTHY!!!!!!! THERE ISNT A CLEAN SPOT AMONGST THEM """ FILTH DIEASE DIARREA THE STENCH OF THIER CORRUPTION BOGGLES THE MIND ; HOW ONE CAN ENDURE THE STENCH OF SUCH FILTH TO GAIN EARTHLY REWARDS THAT CAN NOT BE TAKEN TO ANY WHERE ELSE EXCEPT TO BE LEFT FOR CROOKED PEPLE OR LEFT TO ROTTEN AWAY !!!! VANITY!! VANITY!! ALL IS VANITY SAYS THE PREACHER!!!!!!!, 21ST CENTURY ALL AFRICANS MUST EDUCATE AND START TO LEARN HOW TO BUILD NTO DESTROY TEACH THE YOUTHS SKILLS FOR BUILDING GREAT SATEMENST OF THIER CRAETION TEACH THEM ARTCHITECTURE FIND OUT THOSE WHO WISH TO SCULPTOR TEACH THEM THE ARTS OF THESE THINGS THEY WILL BUILD GRAND CITIES!!! WEST AFRICAN LEADERS HAVE TERMENDOUS TASK AHEAD OF THEMSELVES THEY MUST ABANDON THE ENSLAVERS CONCENTRATE ON THE AFRICAN AGENDA FORCEFULLY WITH PRIDE UNDERMINE THE CORRUPTION THE STENCH WILL BECOME OVERWHELMING AND THE NATION WILL SPLINTER AS IT IS NOW!!; THE CORRUPTION, THE ROTTENESS OF THE FOUNDATION HAS BEAGN TO SPLINTER, THE STENCH OVERCAME ALL, ALL SEMBLANCE OF INTEGRITY FADED AWAY!!!!!!!!!!;;; "" CORRUPTION IS THE DEATH OF A NATION" LOOK AT THE WEST THIER WHOEL FINACIAL SYSTEM WHICH AS BUILT ON THEFT FRAUD ENSLAVEMENT CRIMINAL;ITY HAS FINALLY TAKEN HOLD THERE IS NO COMMING BACK FROM THE DEPTHS OF THE ROTTENESS THE CORROSION THAT SITS ON TOP OF THIER HOUSES; ALL THEY AHVE IS LINKED TO NOTHINHNESS THEY ARE LIKE THE PLACES OF SPLENODUR SO THEY THOUGHT WHICH WERE WIPED AWAY IN SHIMMER OF AEARTH QUAKE OR THE RUSH OF FLOWING LAVA THAT TOOK THIER LIVES THIER WEALTH; THESE GREEDY DISPOSSITIONS HAVE NOTHING TO OFFER SHRE WITH THE PORR GIVE THEM HOUISES TEACH THEM YOU WILL BE REWARDED" DO NOT BE LIKE THE SUN WHO UT THE TREAUSE AWAY WHEN HIS FATHER CAME HE AHD NOTHING BUT WHAT HE GAVE TO HIM" WHEN OUR FATHER COMES WHAT ARE YPOU GOING TO DO BRIBE HIM WITH THE PAPERS YOU HAVE IMAGINE THEY HAVE INSTILLED IN YOU THE LOVE OF A PIECE OF PAPER WITH THEIR HEADS ON IT??? THIS IS JOKE " THEY TAKE YOU GOLD AND GIVE YOU THIER FOLLSIHNESS???NOT ONLY ARE YOU A FOOOL BUT MORE OF A ASS HOLE; WHEN YOU BELIVE THAT THIER PAPER IS TRADEABLE FOR YORU GODL AND DIAMONDS THEY MUST PAY WITH TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL LEVELS IF THEY WANT YOUR WEALTH. THOSE OF YOU WHO DO NOT ONW THE NATIONS THE PEOPLES WEALTH NEEDS TO THINK TWICE// YOUR FOR FATHERS YOUR FAMILIES WERE ENSLAVED DIED FOR THIS CONTIENENTS WEALTH THINK AGAIN MY PEOPLE!!!!!!!!!