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20 July, 2003
Joseph Duo, a Liberian militiaman loyal to the government exalts after firing a rocket-propelled grenade at rebel forces at a key strategic bridge in the capital. Government forces succeeded in driving back the rebels in fierce fighting around the edge of the city center.
Chris Hondros
American photojournalist Chris Hondros (New York City, 1970 - Misrata, Libya, 2011) studied English literature at North Caroline State University before becoming a photographer. ...
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