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Daily news from Liberia, West Africa.

Liberia is reputed to be the oldest republic in Africa, with an independent, republican history that dates back to the 1880s. It occupies a total landmass of about 99,067 square kilometres. Its capital and main port is Monrovia. The terrain is occupied by rich, dense tropical rain forest, savannah grassland, mangrove swamps, and coastal sands. Plants and trees in Liberia include: coffee, cocoa, rubber, and palms. The climate is tropical, with an average temperature of 800F or 270C.

Liberia contains a wealth of well over 100 identified species of wildlife, which include: leopards and wild cows, elephants, antelopes, chimpanzees, monkeys, hippopotamus, manatee, and a variety of rare birds.

The economy is agriculture based. Palm oil and kernel, sweet potatoes, plantain, sugarcane, rice, cassava, and rubber are farmed for domestic and export purposes.
There are vast deposits of iron-ore in the country.
Its industries are: iron-ore, timber, and rubber processing plants. The principal exports are: iron-ore, rubber, wood and timber.

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