General elections were held in Liberia on 15 October 1985. They were the first elections since the 12 April 1980 military coup that brought Samuel Doe...
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General elections were held in Liberia on 19 July 1997 as part of the 1996 peace agreement ending the First Liberian Civil War. The presidency, as well...
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General elections were held in Liberia in 1927. In the presidential election the result was a victory for Charles D. B. King of the True Whig Party, who...
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1985 Liberian coup d'état attempt which was the root cause of the First Liberian Civil War. This election is also notable as it is the first election...
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African Elections Database Joseph Saye Guannu (1985) A Short History of the First Liberian Republic, p45 Power and Press Freedom in Liberia, 1830-1970:...
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guerre General Butt Naked, is a Liberian evangelical preacher, writer and former warlord best known for his actions during the First Liberian Civil War...
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remained active in Liberian politics since and is the current ruling party following the 2023 Liberian general election. In the elections held on 19 July...
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later elected president in the 1985 general election, making him the first president outside of the Americo-Liberian elite. Doe was later overthrown...
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elected President of Liberia following the 1997 Liberian general election and entered office in August of the same year. The First Liberian Civil War killed...
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General elections were held in Liberia on 7 October 1975, alongside a simultaneous referendum on presidential term limits. In the presidential election...
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2017. "George Weah elected Liberian president". bbc.com. 29 December 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017. "Liberia election results: George Weah and Joseph...
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(National Transitional Government of Liberia) which was led by Gyude Bryant until the Liberian general election of 2005. For more than a year, over 9...
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The 1985 Liberian coup d'état attempt was staged by General Thomas Quiwonkpa, who had been a leader of the 1980 coup along with President Samuel Doe and...
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election 1985 Ivorian presidential election 1985 Lesotho general election 1985 Liberian general election 1985 Malian general election 1985 Sierra Leonean...
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Liberia at Wikimedia Commons Liberian banknotes (archived 14 June 2007) Liberian banknotes on BanknoteNews Portals: Africa Liberia Money Numismatics...
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outbreak of the First Liberian Civil War in 1989 and the assassination of Doe in 1990. The party later contested the 1997 general election. George Boley, a...
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1985 Constitution and subsequent 1985 general elections, the Senate was reconstituted, only to dissolve again upon the outbreak of the First Liberian...
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towards Liberian territorial expansion or sovereignty. Upon Liberian independence, Roberts was elected as the first president of Liberia. Liberia retained...
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Samuel Doe (category Assassinated Liberian politicians)
a general election held in 1985. He won with 51% of the votes, but the election had widespread allegations of election fraud. Doe opened Liberian ports...
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Representatives, Liberian Senate and the cabinet opposed to the interior policies of the President Coleman, who resigned. Experts believe that Liberian legislature...
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Republic of Liberia is divided into fifteen counties. Each is administered by a superintendent appointed by the President. List of Liberian counties by...
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the First Liberian Civil War in 1989. The AFL became entangled in the conflict, which lasted from 1989 to 1996–97, and then the Second Liberian Civil War...
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Thomas Quiwonkpa (category Liberian murder victims)
(27 July 1940 – 17 November 1985) was a Liberian military officer who was a Commanding General of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL). Quiwonkpa joined the...
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(born 28 January 1948) is a Liberian former politician and convicted war criminal who served as the 22nd president of Liberia from 2 August 1997 until his...
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The Second Liberian Civil War was a civil war in the West African nation of Liberia that lasted from 1999 to 2003. President Charles Taylor came to power...
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2018, the Liberian Commerce and Industry Minister announced that the Liberian government is committed to adopting the metric system. Liberia portal Africa...
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took office as president on 22 January 2024: Liberian elections, 2005 List of government ministries of Liberia "President Weah Makes Initial Appointments...
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Commonwealth of Liberia: Liberian Constitution of 1820 Liberian Constitution of 1838 "Liberia to Conduct National Referendum Ahead 2011 Elections". Shout-Africa...
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True Whig Party (redirect from Liberian Whig Party)
of the TWP's support came from the Americo-Liberian community who held an influential position over Liberian politics and society. The TWP's long term...
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violent coup. The coup was staged by an indigenous Liberian faction of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) under the command of Master Sergeant Samuel Doe...
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