Charles Taylor

Taylor sparked a 13-year civil war in Liberia when he led a rebellion in 1989 to oust President Samuel Doe, which spiralled into one of Africa's bloodiest conflicts.
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The ex-wife of former Liberian president Charles Taylor has pleaded not guilty to a string of torture charges - some involving children.
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As shock continues over the fate of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, who vowed to rule until death but now finds himself in military custody, here's a look at other larger-than-life African leaders who spent years in power, then lost it.
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Liberia's former President Charles Taylor is currently serving a 50-year sentence for war crimes in a prison in the British city of Durham. But is he using that as a base to interfere in the elections in his homeland next Tuesday?
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The ex-wife of former Liberian President Charles Taylor has appeared at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London to face torture charges.
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LONDON- A former member of the European parliament has questioned why the British government is not pushing for Robert Mugabe’s prosecution at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for “crimes against humanity.”
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HARARE - President Robert Mugabe, whom African leaders and members of his inner Zanu PF circle want out, is afraid of being hanged if he leaves office, leaked United States diplomatic cables have sensationally revealed.
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