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    University of Liberia (UL or LU in older versions of abbreviation) is a publicly funded institution of higher learning located in Monrovia, Liberia....
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    Liberia (/laɪˈbɪəriə/ ), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its northwest,...
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  • This is a list of universities in Liberia. As of 2018, Liberia had a total of 38 government recognized universities and colleges that confer baccalaureate...
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    Americo-Liberian people (also known as Congo people or Congau people), are a Liberian ethnic group of African American, Afro-Caribbean, and liberated...
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    The Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) are the armed forces of the Republic of Liberia. Tracing its origins to a militia that was formed by the first black...
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    Monrovia (redirect from Capital of liberia)
    of Liberia. Founded in 1822, it is located on Cape Mesurado on the Atlantic coast and as of the 2022 census had 1,761,032 residents, home to 33.5% of...
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    is a Liberian politician who has served as the 26th president of Liberia since 2024. He previously served as the 29th vice president of Liberia from 2006...
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    Liberia is a country in West Africa founded by free people of color from the United States. The emigration of African Americans, both freeborn and recently...
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    Constitution of Liberia is the supreme law of the Republic of Liberia. The current constitution, which came into force on 6 January 1986, replaced the Liberian Constitution...
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    flag of Liberia, occasionally referred to as the Lone Star, bears a close resemblance to the flag of the United States, representing Liberia's founding...
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    The Politics of Liberia takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic modeled on the government of the United States...
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  • The economy of Liberia is extremely underdeveloped, with only $3.222 billion by gross domestic product as of 2019, largely due to the First (1989–1996)...
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    the capital of Maryland County in Liberia. It is a coastal town situated between the Atlantic Ocean and the Hoffman River. Harper is Liberia's 11th largest...
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    in Liberia was severely affected by the First Liberian Civil War and Second Liberian Civil War, between 1989 and 2003. In 2010, the literacy rate of Liberia...
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  • The Colony of Liberia, later the Commonwealth of Liberia, was a private colony of the American Colonization Society beginning in 1822. It became an independent...
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  • Vusumzi Make (category Academic staff of the University of Liberia)
    University of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia, from 1968 to 1974. When Potlako Leballo, Chairman of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC), was forced out of...
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    Mass media in Liberia include the press, radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. Much of Liberia's communications infrastructure...
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    Jewel Taylor (category University of Liberia alumni)
    (née Howard; born 17 January 1963) is a Liberian politician who served as the 30th vice president of Liberia from 2018 to 2024. She was married to convicted...
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    As of 2006, Liberia had the highest population growth rate in the world (4.50% per annum). This has declined since, however, and stood at 2.37 percent...
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  • Wilton G. S. Sankawulo (category Academic staff of the University of Liberia)
    was a Liberian politician and author who served as the leader of Liberia from 1 September 1995 until 3 September 1996, as chairman of the Council of State...
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    Joseph Jenkins Roberts (category Presidents of the University of Liberia)
    emigrated to Liberia in 1829, where he became a politician. Elected as the first (1848–1856) and seventh (1872–1876) president of Liberia after independence...
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    portion of the West African nation of Liberia containing its national capital, Monrovia. One of 15 counties that comprise the first-level of administrative...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)
    (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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    relations with Liberia date back to 1819, when the US Congress appropriated $100,000 for the establishment of Liberia. Although Liberia declared its independence...
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    Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (category Ministers of finance of Liberia)
    1938) is a Liberian politician who served as the 24th president of Liberia from 2006 to 2018. Sirleaf was the first elected female head of state in Africa...
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    Amos Sawyer (category Academic staff of the University of Liberia)
    Republic of Maryland before joining Liberia in 1857. Sawyer was educated in local schools and was a 1966 graduate of Liberia College (now the University of Liberia)...
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    William Tolbert (category University of Liberia alumni)
    was a Liberian politician who served as the 20th president of Liberia from 1971 until his assassination in 1980. Tolbert was an Americo-Liberian and trained...
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    (LGBTQ) people in Liberia face legal and social challenges which others in the country do not experience. LGBTQ people in Liberia encounter widespread...
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    Samuel Doe (category National Democratic Party of Liberia politicians)
    was a Liberian politician and military officer who served as the 21st President of Liberia from 1986 to 1990. He ruled Liberia as Chairman of the People's...
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    Edward James Roye (category Speakers of the House of Representatives of Liberia)
    1872) was a Liberian merchant and politician who served as the fifth president of Liberia from 1870 until his overthrow in the 1871 Liberian coup d'état...
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