Liberia Reopens Borders
From Reuters
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast —
Liberian leader Samuel K. Doe has ordered the immediate reopening of Liberia’s land borders with neighboring Ivory Coast and Guinea, presidential spokesman Patrick Kugmeh said Tuesday. But the border with Sierra Leone is to remain closed, he said. All land borders of the West African nation were shut after an attempt to overthrow Doe on Nov. 12.
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