Liberia: CBL Wins PWB Memorial Tournament

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Liberia: CBL Wins PWB Memorial Tournament

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A first-half goal from Joseph Jallah and a missed penalty by Liberia Black Star was enough for the Central Bank of Liberia or CBL to win her first major laurel with the capture of the Pennoh W. Bestman (PWB) Memorial Tournament.

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