Kuni Takahashi

Near downtown Monrovia, soccer players wearing colorful but worn-out jerseys are chasing a ball on a huge, sandy beachlike field. But these players are not ordinary soccer players--they run on...

"I want to work but there are no jobs, I have not enough money to go back to school to study," George Bull complains as he lights a candle in...

Liberian ex-combatants: The struggle to rebuild lives "I want to work but there are no jobs, I have not enough money to go back to school to study," George Bull...

Kindergartners struggling to write their ABCs at a Salvation Army elementary school here are composing, with every crooked scrawl, the next chapter in Liberia's recovery from war and strife. Among...

Faraway wars are easy to forget. Liberia's 14-year plunge into bloodlust lingers, in images and memory, for its stain on a generation in West Africa. Among its 3.5 million people,...

Faraway wars are easy to forget. Liberia's 14-year plunge into bloodlust lingers, in images and memory, for its stain on a generation in West Africa. Among its 3.5 million people,...