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2003-10-01 Africa: West

U.S. Ground Forces Quietly Depart Liberia

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Posted by Frank G 2003-10-01 8:01:24 AM|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Yippee!!!

Posted by TJ 2003-10-1 8:50:32 AM|| 2003-10-1 8:50:32 AM|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm glad are troops are out I figured America would have troops in Liberia for a decade or so at least.

Posted by Cal Ulmann 2003-10-1 10:25:46 AM|| [http://ulmann.blogspot.com] 2003-10-1 10:25:46 AM|| Front Page Top

#3 Apparently when this administration says "we'll be out by X", they really mean it.

Posted by Robert Crawford 2003-10-1 12:36:56 PM|| [http://www.kloognome.com] 2003-10-1 12:36:56 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 The comment about making babies w/the Americans....they know the score.

Posted by Anonymous 2003-10-1 12:42:02 PM|| 2003-10-1 12:42:02 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm writing something not PC so beware and no flaming.

I wonder how many soldiers are black, looked at the situation on the ground in the continent and think the suffering of their ancestors was not in vain?

Posted by Anonymous 2003-10-1 12:48:15 PM|| 2003-10-1 12:48:15 PM|| Front Page Top

#6 Here is a link to an Guardian article on an NGO called Merlin, that seems to be doing some good work providing health care in Liberia. Don't think the marines would have much of a help for the issues he describes.

Posted by Superhose 2003-10-1 4:21:09 PM|| 2003-10-1 4:21:09 PM|| Front Page Top

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