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		<title>The Parting Of Two Pats: A Reflection Of My Dealings With The Fallen  Liberian Journalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By D. Kaihennneh Sengbeh (dakasen1978@yahoo.com/06586531) Introduction I was very astounded as still as I am when the news hit me (through text messages) that two best friends of the same profession, bearing the same first names – who had worked together—had died during the same weekend, same month and same year. The untimely deaths (yes, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=322&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Police, Students In Bloody Clash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:17:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bloody clash erupted between police forces and protesting students in Monrovia Tuesday with several students falling victims to inuries and arrest.

There were two causalities reported from the police’s side, while several blood soaked students were rushed to nearby clinics for first aids.

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		<title>This Same Buutuo…22 Years Later</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Christmas Eve 1989 the nonviolent and unruffled people of a little border town abruptly woke up to the sounds of heavy gunfire and grenade explosions. Confused, they took to their heels, running helter-scatter like headless serpents, in search of refuge. Later, they realized that a son of the soil had staged a &#8220;revolution&#8220; of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=312&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Liberian Gov’t Poised To Loose Millions To Logging Companies&#8230;Global Witness Alarms Over &#8216;New&#8217; Forest Law</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Logging companies in Liberia are trying to get out of paying millions of dollars in tax to the country’s cash-starved government through a dubious new law, Global Witness, an international campaign group has alarmed.    The draft law in question which emerged from Liberia’s House of Representatives is titled ‘An Act to Abolish the Payment of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=299&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Turning The Lives Of Women Around From Dependency To Sustainability:The Case Of YAI Women Empowerment Program</title>
		<link>http://sengbeh.wordpress.com/2010/09/08/turning-the-lives-of-women-around-from-dependency-to-sustainabilitythe-case-of-yai-women-empowerment-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Turn, turn YAI has turned it around; turn, turn YAI has turned it around; we were nobody YAI has made us somebody; turn, turn YAI has turned it around,&#8221; the audience burst into celebration.  The Liberian gospel music echoed across the Airfield New Road community, attracting scores of community residents and passerby on Friday, July 2, 2010, when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=290&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Officials: US$15M EU Food Facility Grant Boosts Local Food Production In Liberia</title>
		<link>http://sengbeh.wordpress.com/2010/07/21/officials-us15m-eu-food-facility-grant-boosts-local-food-production-in-liberia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Union Food Facility (EUFF) grant of 10.9 million Euros (approx. US$15 million) is making significant impact in Liberia, UN and government officials have disclosed in Monrovia.  Addressing a joint new conference at the UN headquarters in Monrovia Wednesday (July 21) the officials said the grant has benefitted thousands of Liberian famers, empowered women [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=287&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Liberia&#8217;s Press Union Opposes Govt. Officials On Community Radios Boards</title>
		<link>http://sengbeh.wordpress.com/2010/07/15/liberias-press-union-opposes-govt-officials-on-community-radios-boards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Press Union of Liberia (PUL) has opposed the idea of government officials serving as board members of community radios and has called for their immediate substitution. The PUL in a release issued Tuesday (July 13, 2010) renewed its earlier calls for the &#8220;replacement of all politicians and government officials on the boards of community radio [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=284&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kimmie Weeks&#8217; Intervention In FLY-LINSU Crisis Faces Setback</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A signing ceremony to signal a final resolution of the crack between the Federation of the Liberian Youth (FLY) and the Liberia National Student Union (LINSU) failed to take place in Monrovia Tuesday ( July 12).  The rift erupted between the two groups (LINSU being an auxiliary of FLY) in January during a General Assembly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=274&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Kimmie Weeks, YAI Executive Director: We will never give...&#34;</media:title>
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		<title>Liberian Police Chief Admits Corruption In Traffic&#8230;Says Penalty Awaits Officers</title>
		<link>http://sengbeh.wordpress.com/2010/07/11/liberian-police-chief-admits-corruption-in-traffic-says-penalty-awaits-officers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 16:07:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police Inspector General Marc Amblard Wednesday (July 7) admitted to public claims that some traffic officers are seriously corrupt, but warned that those caught will face harsh penalties.  Mr. Amblard said he is currently investigating one of such cases, and he would release the outcome next week with the appropriate penalty. &#8220;Let me say this. There [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=269&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Liberia’s Budget ‘Vuvuzela’…Spending Entities Request Millions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 20:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What observers describe as a budget ‘vuvuzela’ (noise surrounding budgetary allocations) has engulfed the draft 2010/2011 US$340M national fiscal budget, with spending entities calling for additional millions on their allocations, while the General Auditing Commission (GAC) claims that the Ministry of Finance had dwarfed its 2009/2010 allocation. Serious controversies, lobbies and claims and counter claims [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sengbeh.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5141496&amp;post=263&amp;subd=sengbeh&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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