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Liberia: Weah's Comeback Speech Lands in the Middle of Liberia's Biggest Drug Scandal Yet
George Weah addressed the diaspora wing of his party, recommitting to a 2029 presidential run and accusing the Boakai government of being compromised by a drug cartel. The claim comes amid a cocaine scandal involving record seizures, arrests, a fired police intelligence chief, and a viral video alleging the president's family accepted bribes.
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