World IN BRIEF : LIBERIA : Johnson Declares Total War on Rivals
From Times staff and Wire reports
Liberia’s nine-month trauma of conflict worsened when breakaway rebel leader Prince Johnson declared total war on main rebel leader Charles Taylor. Johnson also said he would attack remnants of the late President Samuel K. Doe’s army in the presidential mansion. A six-day cease-fire in the civil war collapsed last week.
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