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Liberia: BWI Graduates Choose an Interim Team

[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata -- Members of the Booker Washington Institute (BWI) Alumni Association have elected an interim team to lead the association for one year during which it will oversee the conduct of a fresh election for a constitutional leadership.

Source: allAfrica.com

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