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Libyan Leader Muammer Gaddafi and President Sirleaf Hold Airport Talks
Libyan leader Colonel Muammer Gaddafi Saturday paid a courtesy call on Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf during a transit stopover at the Roberts... Full story »

US seeks 147-year sentence in torture case
U.S. prosecutors want a Miami judge to sentence the son of former Liberian President Charles Taylor to 147 years in prison for torturing people when he was... Full story »

President Sirleaf Holds Talks with Senior Members of New Military Leadership in Neighbouring Guinea
A meeting has taken place in Monrovia between President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and a senior official of the new military leadership in neighboring Guinea, the... Full story »

Entertainment News

Ex-NFL player accused of rape
A former NFL lineman and high school football coach was ordered held on $100,000 cash bail Tuesday after he was charged with raping a 15-year-old female... Full story »

Cruise distractingly bad in 'Valkyrie'
AP Movie Critic Christy Lemire reviews the latest WWII drama, 'Valkyrie,' starring Tom Cruise. (Dec. 26) Full story »

Top albums of 2008: Erykah Badu is back
AP Music Editor Nekesa Moody highlights her top five albums of the year, including CDs from Kanye West, Sia and Erykah Badu. (Dec. 26) Full story »

Asian Growth Can't Save Companies
12/29/08 - Despite economic growht in Asia and China companies that invested heavily in the region find it is not offsetting weak sales in North America and... Full story »

Israel prepares for possible Gaza invasion
Israel widened its deadliest-ever air offensive against Gaza's Hamas rulers Sunday, sending more tanks and artillery toward the Gaza border for a possible... Full story »

Associated Press Top Stories
Here's the latest news for Monday, Dec. 29th: Israel widens Gaza attac... Full story »

Health & Fitness

FDA approves new HIV blood test from Roche
Federal regulators said Tuesday they have approved a new HIV test that screens for two, less common forms of the virus. Full story »

Computer Program Finds Environmental Changes That Could Help Fight Malaria
U.S. researchers have developed a computer program that they say may help in the battle against malaria by identifying environmental changes that would be... Full story »

Editor's Pick - Sex Education
(Chicago, IL) More and more couples are opting to sleep separately to get a better night's sleep, but what does that mean for their relationship? Dr. Laura... Full story »

Global trends driving 'land grab' in poor nations
Resource-hungry nations are snapping up huge tracts of agricultural land in poor Asian nations, in what activists say is a "land grab" that will worsen... Full story »

Worldwide alarm at Israeli ground offensive
Israel's tank and troop assault on the Gaza Strip unleashed worldwide cries of alarm on Sunday, but Israel won heavyweight US backing and moves for an... Full story »

Cut oil sales to Israel's backers-Iranian commander
TEHRAN, Jan 4 (Reuters) - An Iranian military commander called on Islamic countries to cut oil exports to Israel's supporters in response to the Jewish... Full story »

Obituaries & Family Eulogies

Juanita Kou Hallowanger
The Julius Williams and Gorgbahn families announce with deep regrets, the death of their daughter “ Kou” . This sad untimely and tragic event occurred on... Full story »

Franklin Thomas "Papie" George
The George, Blassinggim, Simpson, and Freeman family along with the Liberian community in Georgia regretfully announce the death of our beloved son, brother,... Full story »

Mr. Wilbert A. J. Hoff
The Hoff and Telewoda families announce with profound regrets the death of Mr. Wilbert A. J. Hoff, a Liberian Architect, founding member of the Liberian... Full story »

Top Zimbabwean rights activist poisoned in custody
Zimbabwean rights campaigner Jestina Mukoko, who is to appear in court Monday on charges of plotting to overthrow President Robert Mugabe, is being poisoned... Full story »

Somali kidnappers release 2 foreign journalists
Two foreign journalists — a Briton and a Spaniard — were released in good health Sunday after nearly six weeks in captivity in Somalia, officials said. Full story »

Africa hails Ghana election as democratic success
ACCRA, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Ghana's largely peaceful and credible presidential election was a rare example of a functioning democracy in Africa and should be a... Full story »

Chief Transport Officer - United Nations Mission in Liberia
Chief Transport Officer, P-5 - United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL). United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity... Full story »

County Support Team Coordinator - UN Development Programme (UNDP)
In support of the Government’s efforts to prioritize the counties and ensure coherence between national and county-level policies and actions, the UN has... Full story »

Financial Analyst - United States Agency for International Development
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Financial Analyst for its Mission in Liberia. Full story »