reinvigorate the strategy of helping people help themselves by providing ... all but certain to further delay a final decision by Bush on Liberia. “It’s going to take some time for the ...

EXPLANATION FOR WHY things went the way they did has not been convincing to the Liberian people who rely on Liberia's historical ties with the US to expect more than the Clinton and Bush ...

“The people of this good country must understand the United States will stand with you as you rebuild your country.” Later, at the University of Liberia, Bush took part in a round-table ...

In Liberia, the main rebel movement on Friday ... a firefight," the group said in a communique. Thousands of people lined Mr. Bush's motorcade in route in Nigeria as he was driven to the airport ...

Mr. Bush then congratulated the people of Liberia for electing Sirleaf president. She is the first woman to be elected president of an African nation. Last year, he awarded her the Presidential ...

Congo's nearly 5-year-old war has killed 3.3 million people ... sparked new violence in Liberia's three-year civil war. "President Taylor needs to step down," Bush said to applause from the ...

In Liberia, the final stop on Bush’s five-country trip, almost nothing works and people are nervous about their future in the aftermath of a 14-year civil war that ended in 2003. The country is ...

Bush said Thursday that Liberia, founded in 1822 as a homeland ... and ensuring stability in the nation of 3.5 million people. But with U.S. troops deployed in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Balkans ...

Bush hopes to shine a light on African nations that are making real efforts to improve the lives of their people. But she acknowledged that the crisis in Liberia is likely to get most of the ...

Part of Mr. Bush's goal is persuade them they won't be forgotten even when his presidency ends. "I want the people of Liberia to know, Madame President, the United States stands with you," Mr ...