World IN BRIEF : LIBERIA : Rising Food Prices Stir Protest, Riot
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tens of thousands of Liberians enraged by rising food prices looted shops and stoned police, paralyzing Monrovia, a capital city already battered by civil war. There were no immediate reports of deaths or serious injuries.
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