Samuel Doe, 38, president of Liberia for 10 years, since he seized power as a 28-year-old army master sergeant; in that coup, he ousted President William Tolbert and other descendants of American ...

Monrovia, (EFE).- 35 years after the assassination of Liberian President Samuel Kanyon Doe (1986-1990) Liberia held a state funeral, as part of the reconciliation process in the African country ...

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A former military commander tried to topple President Samuel Doe in a coup Tuesday, but Doe said he crushed the revolt 13 hours after it began in this African nation founded by freed U.S. slaves. Doe ...

Lagos — Samuel Doe Junior, son of Liberia's late President Samuel Doe, has reconciled with Prince Yormie Johnson, a former warlord blamed for the dictator's death in 1990, Nigerian press reports said ...

Samuel Doe has crushed an attempted coup by Gen. Thomas Quiwonkpa, the popular former commander of Liberia`s armed forces, who was killed in the attempt. But Mr. Doe had no victory over the political ...

On December 10, the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa anxiously awaited testimony from Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Chester Crocker, the Administration’s top ...

MONROVIA - Hundreds of people gathered Friday in rural Liberia for the state funeral of authoritarian former president Samuel Doe 35 years after his assassination, part of the country's ongoing ...

His older brother Nelson, a 44-year-old foreman at Esposito Jewelery Inc. here, seems exasperated by the question. "Charles is somebody who cares more about other people than he cares about himself," ...