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LIBERIA: INTERVIEW: PRESIDENT CHARLES TAYLOR

Record ID: 880917

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Title: LIBERIA: INTERVIEW: PRESIDENT CHARLES TAYLOR
Date: 1st September 2000
Summary: LIBERIA: INTERVIEW: PRESIDENT CHARLES TAYLOR
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City: Monrovia
Country: Liberia
Reuters ID: 00SEP01R01
Story Text:LIBERIA:

INTERVIEW: PRESIDENT CHARLES TAYLOR

00.00.23 ARRIVAL PRESIDENT - WALKING TO CHAIR IN GARDEN
00.01.56 FOUND WEAPONS - ASSOCIATED WITH SIERRA LEONE - DELIBERATE ATTEMPT TO DESTABILISE GOVERNMENT
00.02.34 ARMED ZIMBABWE AGAINST LIBERIA - RELUCTANT - BRITAIN & US CONTINUED TO DENY LIBERIA THE CAPACITY TO DEFEND HERSELF - WERE TOLD MUST BURN THE WEAPONS - THEN WE WERE ATTACKED - VULNERABLE POSITION
00.04.58 CONTINUE TO DISCREDIT MY ADMINISTRATION & DEMONISE CHARLES TAYLOR - THE PEOPLE WILL BECOME DISGRUNTLED - THIS IS JUST OUTRIGHT A CAMPAIGN JUST TO MAKE SURE THAT WE DO NOT SUCCEED AS A GOVERNMENT
00.05.56 WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS - IF BIOG COUNTRIES DECIDE THAT YOU DIE NOBODY ASKS ANY QUESTIONS
00.06.21 RECONCILIATION SUMMIT - IF ANYBODY WANTED TO DICTATE TO ME I WILL RESIGN - COMPARES LIBERIA TO AN ANT COMPARED TO AN ELEPHANT
00.07.29 SLAVERY
00.07.58 YOU DO WHAT WE SAY OR ELSE WE'RE GOING TO BANG YOU OVER THE HEAD
00.10.07 TAYLOR JUST AUGHT TO SHUT UP - NO WE'RE NOT GOING TO SHUT UP
00.11.00 IS THIS WHAT THE NEW WORLD ORDER IS ALL ABOUT? I THINK THIS IS THE WORLD DISORDER
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