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Home > liberia: Many in Ravaged Liberia Long for U.S. Aid

Contributor [1]
Thursday, March 27, 2003 - 02:00
Categories: 
Refugees & forced migration [2]
Issue Number: 
104 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Clustered around radios, thousands of hungry Liberians in a refugee camp devour war news from Iraq, many hoping the world will turn its attention to their plight. A civil war in this West African nation with historic ties to the United States has killed thousands and uprooted nearly a third of the country's 3 million people with no end in sight.

Category: 
Global South [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/refugees/14128 [5]
Country: 
Liberia [6]

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