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Prince Johnson, Liberian ex-warlord-turned senator, dies aged 72

Prince Johnson, Liberian ex-warlord-turned senator, dies aged 72

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Africa News
Published on 2024-11-28 15:32:23

Liberian former warlord-turned senator, Prince Johnson, has died at the age of 72.

Born in the northern region of Nimba, Johnson was seen drinking a beer in a video as fighters loyal to him killed then-president Samuel Doe in 1990.

Doe’s death triggered 2 civil wars that claimed some 250, 000 lives.

During the conflict,…

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