Liberia war
He is reliving the moment when he escaped death in the “land of blood and tears.”
“In 1990, I was a very small, and I saw so many things,” he said. “The war took us away in the forest, and we started running. They killed my grandmother. They...
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One night, in a country swept up in a long and harrowing armed conflict, Liberian social worker Leymah Gbowee dreamt that she gathered women together to pray for...
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