July 2003
Taylor Urges International Peacekeepers to Rush to Liberia - 2003-07-27
Charles Taylor, the President of Liberia, is calling for international peacekeepers to quickly arrive in Liberia due to escalating rebel attacks causing civilian deaths. He…
Meeting of President Bush's Representatives with Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States - 2003-07-24
U.S. officials met with West African leaders to discuss deploying peacekeeping troops to Liberia amidst ongoing conflict. President Bush has not committed U.S. troops but…
At least 50 killed in battle between rebels and government forces in Liberia - 2003-07-21
In recent clashes in Liberia, at least 50 people have died due to mortar fire, including 18 in a single attack on a rebel-held house.…
U.S. Embassy in Monrovia, Liberia, Hit by Mortar Fire - 2003-07-21
The U.S. Embassy in Liberia was struck by mortar fire amid a rebel assault to oust President Charles Taylor. A small contingent of American soldiers…
Sudanese Government Rejects Draft Proposal for Final Peace Agreement
The Sudanese government has rejected a draft proposal for a final peace agreement, leading to the suspension of negotiations with rebels. The talks, held in…