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“The only Good Krahn Man is a Dead Krahn Man” – Jury Told NPFL targeted Krahn and Mandingo
PHILADELPHIA, Pa – It was a day seared in the 66-year-old man’s memory. July 12th, 1990. Hundreds of men from his town in Lofa...
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Witness Tells Jury He Saw Woewiyu with AK47; War Intensified After Death of Doe
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Four government witnesses helped build the government’s case that Thomas Woewiyu had been Charles Taylor’s second in command during Liberia’s civil...
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Liberia: Use Of Child Soldiers Dominates Day 5 of Woewiyu Trial
Philadelphia, USA - The use of children of soldiers by NPFL was at the center of most testimonies in Monday’s hearing in the case...
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Liberia: Witnesses Link Ex-NPFL Defense Minister Woewiyu To Recruiting Child Soldiers
PHILADELPHIA, USA – A fifth government witness, in her emotionally-charged recollection of her brief encounter with a powerful Defense minister whose power measured only...
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Liberia: Five Murdered American Nuns Raised in Woewiyu Case, Former US Ambassador Testifies
PHILADELPHIA – The saga of five American nuns killed at the height of the Liberian civil war took center stage Wednesday as the trial for...
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Liberia: Case Against Woewiyu Includes Secret Arms Deal Recording; BBC’s Blunt to be among Witnesses
Philadelphia – In their opening statement today US prosecutors laid out their case that Thomas Woewiyu had violated US immigration laws in an egregious...
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Former BBC Reporter Elizabeth Blunt, Ex-US Sec of State to Testify in Woewiyu Case
PHILADELPHIA - Elizabeth Margaret Blunt, a former BBC reporter who was a household name to Many Liberians, for much of the civil war era,...
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Liberia: Tom Woewiyu Cautions Reporters to Pay Attention at Start of Trial
PHILADELPHIA - A confident Thomas Woewiyu warned reporters to “pay attention” as he strode from the Philadelphia Federal courthouse after day one of his...