In Liberia's central province of Bong, Gbarnga County, rival politicians hugged and danced with each other at a musical concert aimed at healing the wounds of a nation divided by the recent presidential and legislative polls.
The concert brought together a cross-section of Liberians including both winners and losers of the legislative polls held last October 11. Each of the politicians expressed their commitment to reconciliation.
Liberians Begin process of reconciliation
- 08 December 2011
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