Coverage dated July 25, 2022

Liberia celebrates its independence and founding by freed slaves

Headline from Christian Science Monitor

With Liberia turning 175, the nation is celebrating its past and the freed slaves who founded it. At the same time, residents and politicians are grappling with challenges now facing the country as they try to forge its future.

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Fox News
Liberia celebrates founding, independence amid struggles with poverty and corruption (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 25, 2022
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Liberia is celebrating the anniversaries of its founding and independence from the United States this year as much as the country struggles with extreme poverty.
Christian Science Monitor
Liberia celebrates its independence and founding by freed slaves (opens Christian Science Monitor)
Published Jul 25, 2022
Christian Science Monitor's feed description
With Liberia turning 175, the nation is celebrating its past and the freed slaves who founded it. At the same time, residents and politicians are grappling with challenges now facing the country as they try to forge its future.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Liberia marks its founding and independence amid challenges (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Published Jul 25, 2022
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description
Liberia is celebrating two major anniversaries this year — 200 years ago freed slaves from the U.S. arrived here and 25 years later they declared the country to be independent.

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