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Liberian Lawmakers in Dogfight Over Plans to Remove Speaker

Attempts by some members of the House of Representatives to remove Speaker Alex Tyler took a dramatic turn when armed police officers were deployed at the grounds of the National Legislature. 

  • Liberia:   Tyler 'Choked'

    New Republic, 12 August 2016

    There appears no letting out or no escape for House Speaker Alex Tyler who is now being 'choked' legislatively as campaign to either remove him or forcibly recuse himself is… Read more »

  • Liberia:   'Triple Trouble'

    New Republic, 15 August 2016

    With one year few months remaining for Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's presidency, Liberia is teetering on the brink of national disorder, faced with what some call 'a triple-edged… Read more »

Liberian Legislature

Members of the Liberian legislature (file photo).

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