Liberia: August 15, 2002

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Fighting continues 150-200 kilometers north of the capital. The government claims success in pushing the LURD rebels out of towns, then someone from LURD gets on a cell phone and denies it. The area is too dangerous for most journalists, with gunmen from both sides too eager to do a little robbery and murder on the side if they encounter reporters. 

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