In December 1989, Mr. Taylor and about 100 guerrillas invaded northern Liberia from the Ivory Coast.
By early 2003, LURD had gained control of northern Liberia.
Yekepa is a town in northern Liberia, lying near the Guinean border.
In December 1989, he and about 100 guerillas invaded northern Liberia from the Ivory Coast.
It is spoken in northern Liberia, primarily in Nimba County.
Yela is a town in northern Liberia.
It is spoken primarily in Lofa County in northern Liberia by the Gbandi people.
Witnesses have confirmed the killing of about 100 people last month in northern Liberia by fighters loyal to Charles Taylor, local politicians said.
On the day before we arrived, the Minister of Rural Affairs, Roosevelt Johnson, launched his militia on a terror campaign in northern Liberia.
All are from Bopolu, a district in northern Liberia about 70 miles away, which was torn apart by fighting 18 months ago.