liberia

Voters enthusiastically supported their favorite candidates, and there was plenty to celebrate as 'Liberians' went peacefully to the polls in October and November.

Now, thousands of refugees have been returning home, and other exiled 'Liberians' are also making the journey, hoping to contribute to building a new nation.

Liberian Independence Day is July 26, and most of these 'Liberians' say they've lost family and fortune in Liberia's more than 14 years of conflict.

To add insult to injury, Alice now lives with her mother and siblings in a tiny corner of the country's largest football stadium, now home to over 50,000 displaced 'Liberians' .

the capital of 'Liberia'

Now, why do you allow a rebel organization to take power by force, negating the mandate of 80 percent of 'Liberians' , including the stakeholders?