Supermodel testifies in Liberia war crimes trial

Aug. 09, 2010

Q: Supermodel Naomi Campbell testified last week at the war crimes trial of former Liberia President Charles Taylor. Where is Liberia?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: Campbell testified that Taylor gave her a bag of "dirty" diamonds at a 1997 dinner party. Taylor is accused of using blood diamonds to funding a civil war in neighboring Sierra Leone, which is . . .

A. Northeast of Liberia

B. Southeast of Liberia

C. Southwest of Liberia

D. Northwest of Liberia

Q: The dinner was hosted by Nelson Mandela, who was then president of . . .

A. Kenya

B. South Africa

C. Cameroon

D. Zimbabwe

Q: The Republic of Liberia was founded in 1847 by colonists from . . .

A. America

B. Britain

C. France

D. Spain

Q: What is the capital of Liberia?

A. Lincolnville

B. Monrovia

C. Washington

D. Jefferson City

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