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LFA made the announcement Monday, two days after the national team, the Lone Stars suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of the Nigerian national team Super Eagles in the presence of thousands of Liberians, including President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Coach...
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We plead for your participation. Let’s work together to set a vision. Our goal remains the goal set out by the President, H.E. , Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: that the revenue from any oil found in Liberia will be used for the development of Liberia and...
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(L to R) President of rwanda Paul Kagame, Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Gabon's President Omar Bongo sit on Feburary 18, 2012 in Cotonou during a meeting of African leaders for talks on insecurity in the Sahel region where fresh violence... View Photo »
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We have earned our rightful place as a beacon of democracy, a country of hope and of opportunity
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Rivercess University Students Union or RUSU has strongly condemned President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's recent removal of veteran energy expert, Mr. Christopher Neyor as head of the National Oil Company of Liberia or NOCAL. Speaking at news conference on...
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It claimed the lives of 250,000 people and maimed thousands of others. The TRC recommendations also call for a 30-year political ban on incumbent President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and other financiers and backers of the country’s 14 years brutal civil...
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf joined other West African leaders at the 40th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of West African States (ECOWAS), meeting Abuja, the Nigerian capital. President Sirleaf arrived Thursday morning and...
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Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf Johnson discusses with a participant during the closing ceremony of the ECOWAS Summit in Abuja on February 17, 2012. The 40th ordinary session of Heads of State and government of West Africa has ended with Ivorian... View Photo »
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf’s inauguration
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President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf sought second term, she argued that her administration needed to build upon the economic and development foundation it laid in the first six years. Logically then, her second term is dedicated to implementation. Incoming...
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The Analyst reviews the saga. Criticisms and dissatisfactions abound mainly amongst mainstream as well as peripheral supporters of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf over the manner and form she has been dishing out public service positions towards her...
About Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (born 29 October 1938) is the current President of Liberia. She served as Minister of Finance under President William Tolbert from 1979 until the 1980 coup d'état, after which she left Liberia and held senior positions at various financial institutions. She placed a distant second in the 1997 presidential election. Later,... Full Article
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Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf Johnson speaks during the closing ceremony of ECOWAS Summit in Abuja on February 17, 2012. Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara on Friday was named the new head of West Africa's regional bloc, taking over the rotating job from powerhouse Nigeria.
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Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf arrives for a meeting of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Nigeria's capital Abuja February 16, 2012. Picture taken February 16, 2012.
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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (R) tries to help Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf-Johnson climb the stairs during the ECOWAS Summit in Abuja on February 16, 2012. The 40th ordinary session of Heads of State and government of West Africa began in Abuja to allocate statutory...
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Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara (L) discusses with Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf-Johnson during the ECOWAS Summit in Abuja on February 16, 2012. The 40th ordinary session of Heads of State and government of West Africa began in Abuja to allocate statutory positions and discuss...
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Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf addresses a press conference at the African Union headquarters in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, on Janury 30, 2012. Meanwhile South Africa's former Home Affairs Minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, sought to unseat Gabon's Jean Ping in...
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(L to R) President of rwanda Paul Kagame, Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Gabon's President Omar Bongo sit on Feburary 18, 2012 in Cotonou during a meeting of African leaders for talks on insecurity in the Sahel region where fresh violence in northern Mali has sparked what...
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (C) is escorted on her arrival for the 18th African Union (AU) Summit in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, January 29, 2012.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, seated right, and Liberian Vice President Joseph N. Boakai, seated left, attend Sirleaf's second presidential inauguration at the Capitol in Monrovia Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, listens during her second presidential inauguration at the Capitol in Monrovia Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president. Liberia's president says tackling youth unemployment and fighting corruption are her top priorities...
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf meets Chinese delegation on January 16, 2012 during her inagural address in Monrovia after being sworn in as president for a second term. Sirleaf was sworn in a lavish 1.2 million US dollar ceremony and called for reconciliation after her...
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US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) arrives at the arrive at the inauguraion ceremony of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Monrovia, on January 16, 2012. Clinton arrived in Liberia ahead of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's inauguration for a second six-year term in office. Some 30 heads...
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A man painted Liberian President Ellen Johnson onhis body during her inauguration as president in Monrovia on January 16, 2012. Africa's first elected female president Nobel peace laureate Ellen Johnson has won a second term in office, and the 73-year-old grandmother's task is not...
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf delivers on January 16, 2012 her inagural address in Monrovia after being sworn in as president for a second term. Sirleaf was sworn in a lavish 1.2 million US dollar ceremony and called for reconciliation after her reelection in disputed polls...
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Cars drive past a billboard featuring Lberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf in Monrovia January 16, 2012 before her second presidential inauguration.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (L) recites the oath of office next to Chief Justice Johnnie Lewis at her second presidential inauguration in Monrovia January 16, 2012. Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf sits after speaking at her second presidential inauguration in Monrovia January 16, 2012. Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf sits at a ceremony to mark her second presidential inauguration at the Capitol in Monrovia January 16, 2012. Johnson-Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (seated R) and Liberian Vice President Joseph N. Boakai (L) attend Sirleaf's second presidential inauguration at the Capitol in Monrovia January 16, 2012. Sirleaf is Africa's first woman president.
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Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, left, walks with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Monrovia, Liberia Monday, Jan.16, 2012. Clinton was in Liberia to attend the second presidential inauguration of Sirleaf, Africa's first woman...
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf speaks during a joint press conference with Swedish Prime Minister at the Rosenbad government headquarters on December 12, 2011. Swedish Prime Minister is Fredrik Reinfeldt.
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Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (C) listens to Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt during a joint press conference at the Rosenbad government headquarters on December 12, 2011.
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(FromCL) Nobel Peace Prize laureates, Yemini 'Arab Spring' activist Tawakkol Karman, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and Liberian rights campaigner Leymah Gbowee react after attending a Lucia concert at the Rosenbad government headquarters...
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2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (2nd L), and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (L) applaud on December 12, 2011 after attending a Lucia concert at the Rosenbad government headquarters in Stockholm. Sirleaf, her compatriot and 'peace...
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2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, left, and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt speak during a joint press conference at the Rosenbad government headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday Dec. 12, 2011 SWEDEN OUT.
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Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, left, and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, right, poses next to a Christmas tree Monday Dec. 12, 2011, at the Rosenbad government headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf Johnson speaks during the closing ceremony of ECOWAS Summit in Abuja on February 17, 2012. Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara on Friday was named the new head of West Africa's regional bloc, taking over the rotating job from powerhouse Nigeria.
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