Publications
08 September Newspaper Summary
| USAID, Government Sign Educational MOU
[The News] | The United States Government through the United States Agency for
International Development (USAID) and the Liberian Government are
expected to sign a memorandum of understanding on additional
educational support to Liberia.
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08 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News monitored today at 09:00 am)
Ghana Electoral Commission Chairman Arrives in Liberia
[Also reported Radio Veritas, Sky FM, ELBC, Truth, and Truth] | The Chairman of the Ghana Electoral Commission Dr. Kwadwo Afara-Gyan has arrived in the country.
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07 September Newspaper Summary
| Hearings to Begin Into Huge Investment Contracts
[Heritage, The Inquirer] | A joint Legislative committee is to resume hearing into the US$120 million agreement for the Freeport of Monrovia.
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07 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News monitored today at 09:00 am)
Election Officials Take Oath Ahead of 2011 Elections | Election officials including magistrates, regional officers and
county coordinators have taken oath to ensure the conduct of free and
fair elections in 2011.
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06 September Newspaper Summary
| Delta Air Breaks 20-year Record, President Sirleaf Says It Is an Opportunity for Commerce
[Daily Observer, Front Page Africa, Liberia Journal, New Democrat, The Analyst, The Inquirer] | President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has described the decision of the
US air carrier, Delta Airlines to begin direct flight from Liberia to
the US as an opportunity that will open the skies over Liberia for
advancement in a number of areas.
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06 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News monitored today at 09:00 am)
President Sirleaf off to Rwanda for Kagame’s Inauguration | President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has left the country for Rwanda to participate in the inauguration of President Paul Kagame.
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03 September Newspaper Summary
| President Sirleaf Applauds Libya on National Day
[Heritage, Public Agenda, New Vision] | President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has expressed conviction that the
bond of friendship and brotherly relations, subsisting between Liberia
and Libya will continue to be cemented in the years ahead.
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03 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News monitored today at 09:00 am)
President Sirleaf Threats to Dismiss Officials If… | President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has threatened to dismiss members
of the Executive if they continue to publicly differ with government.
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02 September Newspaper Summary
| President Sirleaf Approves Legislature’s 15-day Extension
[Heritage, In Profile Daily] | President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has signed into law a joint
resolution by the National Legislature extending its regular sitting by
15 days.
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02 September Radio Summary
| Star Radio (News monitored today at 09:00 am)
Vice President Boakai Encourages Chinese Investors | Vice President Joseph Boakai says he has begun holding
discussions with Chinese manufacturing companies to begin extending
their activities to Liberia.
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