Samuel K. Doe
Samuel K. Doe was a Liberian politician and military leader who served as President of Liberia from 1980 until his assassination in 1990. His leadership was marked by political turmoil and civil unrest, making him a significant figure in Liberia's history, particularly regarding the country's struggle for peace and reconciliation.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 5.40 | 1.71% | +10% | 5,057,681 | 94,939 | $3,000 | 56$ |
| Totals | 5 | 5,057,681 | 94,939 | $3,000 | 56$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Liberia:
Samuel K. Doe was a former President of Liberia whose recent reburial was mentioned.
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Liberia:
Samuel K. Doe was a former President of Liberia whose recent reburial was acknowledged in the address.
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Liberia:
The 1986 Constitution was drafted under the heavy shadow of Samuel K. Doe’s military rule — a period more about consolidating power than fostering true democracy.
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Liberia:
Former President Samuel K. Doe's reburial is a symbolic gesture of national healing.
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Liberia:
The reburial of former President Samuel K. Doe was also announced as part of the initiative.
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Liberia:
President Doe was captured and killed in 1990 by anti-government forces during the Liberian civil war.
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Liberia:
Samuel K. Doe led the military junta that Albert Porte openly criticized after the 1980 coup.
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Liberia:
Samuel K. Doe is the late President whose family is involved in a feud with former President George Weah.
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Liberia:
Senator Duncan recalled how former President Samuel K. Doe publicly raised questions about the cost of building the coastal highway.
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Liberia:
The late Samuel K. Doe is mentioned as an example of a former president who abused the rights of Liberians.
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