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Archive Home > 2008 > October > 23 > Peace Corps returns to Liberia after absence

Peace Corps returns to Liberia after absence


October 23, 2008

DAKAR, Senegal — The Peace Corps will return to war-ravaged Liberia on Sunday for the first time since fighting erupted nearly two decades ago, its goal to help rebuild the West African nation’s shattered education system.

Liberia, founded by freed American slaves in the 19th....

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