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![[Liberia] A whole country is psyched up for the 11 October elections, the first polls since the civil war ended. Election posters are plastered across town, papering over bullet holes. 5 October 2005.](https://assets.thenewhumanitarian.org/s3fs-public/styles/responsive_large_2x/public/images/20051075.jpg.webp?itok=CuOwjdl5 "Posters for Liberia's historic elections")
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