WORLD IN BRIEF : LIBERIA : Rebels Reject Doe’s Offer of Amnesty
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Samuel K. Doe offered unconditional amnesty to Liberian rebels poised to overthrow his government, but the rebels rejected the offer and vowed to fight on. Doe said an amnesty would allow Charles Taylor’s National Patriotic Front to form a party to contest presidential elections next year.
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