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Liberian Runoff Could Mark First Peaceful Transition of Power Since 1944

In a presidential runoff, voters are choosing between a soccer star, George Weah, and Vice President Joseph Boakai, to replace Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Elections

Topics: Sirleaf, Johnson, Ellen, replace, Boakai, Joseph, President, George, soccer, between, choosing, voters, runoff, presidential, Since, Power, Transition, Peaceful, First, Could, Runoff, Liberian

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/26/world/africa/liberia-presidency-runoff-weah-boakai.html?partner=rss&emc=rss