In 1979, this nation saw violent demonstrations after it attempted to raise
In 1979, this nation saw violent demonstrations after it attempted to raise the price of rice. Those riots led to the downfall of this country's Tolbert administration in a coup orchestrated by a man who would later be tortured to death on television, Samuel Doe. One military figure in this nation was Joshua Blahyri, better known as General "Buck Naked," who believed he was invulnerable to bullets. This country's regime attempted to assassinate Kimmie Weeks, who exposed the usage of child soldiers during its devastating civil war. This country has recently issued war crimes indictments against former president Charles Taylor. For 10 points, name this African nation with capital at Monrovia that was founded by freed American slaves.
In 1979, this nation saw violent demonstrations after it attempted to raise the price of rice.
{Liberia}