Tuesday, October 11, 2005

Democracy in Action

liberian flagLiberians Vote for First Postwar President
With U.N. tanks and troops standing guard, Liberians waited in long lines Tuesday to vote for the country's first postwar president, who many hope will bring stability to one of Africa's most turbulent countries.
Liberia, a country founded in liberty and later enslaved by civil war, is voting for peace. Hopefully.

A history of the country can be found here.

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