George Weah News
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Lionel Messi was crowned soccer’s best player for an unprecedented fourth straight time after the Barcelona and Argentina forward broke the record for goals in a calendar year.
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George Weah , a former world soccer player of the year, said he will run for the Liberian presidency next year, after failing to win the post in 2005.
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Germany’s chances of an unprecedented eighth World Cup final appearance may hinge on a striker who’s scored more times in South Africa than in the domestic league last season.
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Liberians began voting today, deciding whether to give Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson- Sirleaf a second term in the presidency amid promises to create jobs and boost investment.
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Votes are being counted in Liberia as Nobel Peace Prize winner Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf may face a second round after presidential and legislative elections.
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Nathaniel Barnes , Liberia’s ambassador to the United Nations, said he plans to compete against President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf in October’s election.
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Winston Tubman, a Liberian diplomat with the United Nations, will contest the presidency against incumbent Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in an election planned for October, according to Acarious Gray, his party’s spokesman.
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Liberia’s government shut down three radio stations this week, alleging they deliberately spread misinformation and incited violence before the Nov. 8 presidential vote, the Analyst newspaper reported, citing police Inspector Mark Amblard.
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi eclipsed his Barcelona teammates Xavi Hernandez and Andres Iniesta to retain his crown as soccer’s best player.
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Liberians voted today to change four constitutional provisions in the country’s first referendum in 27 years, James Fromoyen, chairman of the National Elections Commission, said.
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