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Liberians weigh jobs against preserving rare forests

Perspectives (blog)

September 30, 2009
Liberians weigh jobs against preserving rare forests

A Worldfocus contributing blogger writes that for many Liberians looking to earn a living, environmental preservation is not always a top priority. But does logging revenue actually outweigh the benefits of preserving the country's rare virgin forests?

Liberians get by selling coconuts, saving dollar by dollar

Perspectives

July 1, 2009
Liberians get by selling coconuts, saving dollar by dollar

Unemployment rates in the U.S. and Canada are approaching double digits, but these figures pale to those in Liberia, where the official unemployment rate stands at 85 percent. A Worldfocus contributing blogger in Monrovia describes how Liberians get by, even if they are not formally employed.

Rumors circulate in Liberia that water will turn to blood

Perspectives

February 25, 2009
Rumors circulate in Liberia that water will turn to blood

A Worldfocus contributing blogger writes that Liberia's water supply -- already crippled by the country's civil war -- has been further harmed by superstition and rumors.

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