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	<title>Clean Water and a Fresh Start</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/peacefulchange/1817/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps' work to install new drinking-water sources is setting the stage for Liberia's growth and contributing to national reconciliation, sometimes in surprising ways.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 06:56:39 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Victoria: Raising Awareness, Reducing Risk</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/silentdisasters/haltingaids/1593/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A Soccer is helping Liberian youth like Victoria Nayou learn how to protect themselves from HIVIDS.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:00:44 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Score One for AIDS Awareness</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/967/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A As legions of soccer fans around the globe anticipated the opening whistle of the 2006 World Cup, Liberian youth such as Victoria were stepping onto the soccer field to learn about HIVIDS.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2006 06:59:43 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>The Power of Water</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/539/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Waterborne diseases are among the leading child killers in Liberia. Access to clean drinking water is vital for progress in the war-torn West African nation.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2006 06:27:30 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Narrowing Education's Gender Gap</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/women/538/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[New schools in Liberia are giving new hope to young people — particularly girls — who've missed out on education because of war and poverty.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2006 10:53:34 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Spreading the Word</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/537/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A A war-ravaged economy. A healthcare system in shambles. Sky-high illiteracy rates. Few would think of Liberia as the ideal place to start an HIVIDS awareness campaign. Jessica Quarles thinks it's perfect.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 10:56:30 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>In War's Aftermath, a New Model of Progress</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/economicdevelopment/533/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[As Liberia tries to restore the democratic principles of accountability and transparency in upcoming elections, some villages are learning how effective self-governance - along with a helping hand from Mercy Corps - can be.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2005 06:18:57 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Liberia Listens as Election Nears</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/peacefulchange/532/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[On the eve of a historic vote, radio is helping inform more Liberians than ever. Mercy Corps has helped launch 18 community-run stations since late 2003, reaching half a million people outside the capital city of Monrovia.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2005 08:20:42 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Hope is On the Horizon</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/peacefulchange/534/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Freed American slaves founded Liberia to gain political freedom. Today their descendants wish only for a country that is not plagued by bloodshed and political instability.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2005 09:29:26 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Community Radio Gets a New Lease on Life</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/peacefulchange/530/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[With the ban on radio and the spread of information halted, aid groups are working to free Liberia's airwaves to give citizens the a say in the country's reconstruction.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2004 06:11:21 -0800</pubDate>
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	<title>Peace, but Misery Still Pouring Down in Liberia</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/emergencies/529/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Pete Sweetnam comments on his experiences in Liberia as part of the Mercy Corps emergency response team.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2003 10:20:46 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Mercy Corps Office Proves to be a Calm in the Midst of Liberia's Storm</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/topics/emergencies/528/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[With fighting raging in Monrovia, Mercy Corps' office became a safe shelter for both staff and displaced families.  Read one staff member's account of what the situation on the ground was like.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2003 07:28:05 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>A View from Liberia</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/527/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A Liberian national member of Mercy Corps' staff discusses the challenges facing Liberia, the impact of President Bush's recent trip to Africa and the future he envisions for his country.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2003 08:36:58 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Mercy Corps Launches Emergency Water Program</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/119/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Mercy Corps has begun an emergency water supply program in Liberia to help 75,000 victims of civil war cut off from clean water.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2003 11:31:31 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Growing Concerns over Humanitarian Conditions in Liberia</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/526/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Fighting has left more than a million Liberians vunerable to hunger and disease.  Mercy Corps' Denise Barrett discusses the deteriorating conditions in the country.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2003 08:49:06 -0700</pubDate>
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	<title>Mercy Corps Begins Peacebuilding Program in Liberia</title>
	<link>http://www.mercycorps.org.uk/countries/liberia/536/</link>
	<description><![CDATA[CPBD's goal to increase civil society participation, strengthen democracy]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2002 10:49:50 -0700</pubDate>
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