Liberia
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Flag Description
11 equal horizontal stripes of red (top and bottom) alternating with white; there is a white five-pointed star on a blue square in the upper hoist-side corner; the design was based on the us flag.

Currency
Liberian dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 8, 2009. There is currently a Full Moon.

Location
Western africa, bordering the north atlantic ocean, between cote d'ivoire and sierra leone.

Climate
Tropical; hot, humid; dry winters with hot days and cool to cold nights; wet, cloudy summers with frequent heavy showers.

Terrain
Mostly flat to rolling coastal plains rising to rolling plateau and low mountains in northeast.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Atlantic Ocean 0 m. The highest point is at Mount Wuteve 1,380 m.

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Liberia News:
Liberia corruption fighter killed
Gunmen kill the Liberian official charged with rooting out corruption in the award of public contracts.
Firestone in Liberia 'pollution'
A Liberian government investigation concludes the Firestone Plantation Rubber Company polluted local water sources.

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