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Liberia:
Sirleaf Vows to Respond 'Decisively' to Protest
Govt of Liberia, 8 July 2014
President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has vowed that perpetrators of the violent protest at the Acelor Mittal facilities on July 3rd and 4th will have their day in court, and justice… Read more »
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Liberia:
Govt Says Calm Restored to Yekepa - Riot Leaders Caught
FrontPageAfrica, 5 July 2014
The Government of Liberia says the National Police has restored calm to the mining city of Yekepa, Nimba County and the concession area of Arcelor Mittal, after individuals… Read more »
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Liberia:
Calm Restored to Yekepa - Ring Leaders Arrested
Govt of Liberia, 4 July 2014
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has restored calm to the mining city of Yekepa, Nimba County and the concession area of Arcelor Mittal, after individuals identifying themselves… Read more »
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Liberia:
Nimba 'Scare' - Yekepa Raid Dampens Investment Climate
FrontPageAfrica, 7 July 2014
The United Nation's repeated assertions that Liberia remains fragile despite immense post-war progress received perhaps its clearest dose of reality last weekend when armed vandals… Read more »
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Liberia:
The Arrest of People in Nimba County for Violence - Another Business As Usual
Inquirer, 8 July 2014
Last week as I said in commemoration of this year's Independence Day celebration of the United States of America, I was writing an article to look at the issue of benefits of this… Read more »
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Liberia:
Nimba Again?
Liberian Observer, 23 October 2014
We fail to understand why some people of Nimba County always force us to ask, "what is wrong with Nimba?" Why are they always putting themselves and their county negatively in the… Read more »
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Liberia:
39 Nimba Thugs Arrested
New Republic, 7 July 2014
36 of the alleged more than 400 deviants who stormed and vandalized ArcelorMittal'sTokadeh Mine have been arrested and brought to Monrovia for questioning. Read more »
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Liberia:
PUL Condemns Nimba Violence
New Dawn, 8 July 2014
The Press Union of Liberia or PUL has condemned last week's violence that disrupted normal activities at Arcelor Mittal in Nimba County, terming the act as unacceptable and a… Read more »
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Liberia:
Police Make Several Arrests in Nimba
New Dawn, 8 July 2014
The Liberian Government says police have made preliminary pick-ups of suspects in Yekepa, Nimba County for investigation into the violent demonstration and alleged looting of… Read more »
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Liberia:
Bloody Clash in Nimba County
New Dawn, 7 July 2014
At least five protesters and six officers of the Liberia National Police or LNP sustained gunshot wounds when rampaging youths from towns near ArcelorMittal-Liberia operations in… Read more »
