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Liberians confused and angry after Trump’s ‘condescending’ praise for Boakai’s ‘beautiful English’

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — There was confusion and anger in Liberia on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the English skills of President Joseph Boakai. “Such good English,” Trump said to Boakai, with visible surprise. “Such beautiful English.”

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Six things Trump should know about Liberia after he praised leader's 'good English'

US President Donald Trump has praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for speaking "good English" and asked him where he went to school. What Trump might have missed is that Liberia shares a unique and long-standing connection with the US.

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Trump praises Liberia's president on his mastery of English — his native tongue and the African nation's official language

Trump lauded Liberia's visiting President Joseph Boakai for having "such good English," apparently not realizing that it is both Boakai and his nation's primary language.

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Liberia responds to Trump's native language gaffe

Liberia's president was "honored" to meet US counterpart Donald Trump this week and wasn't offended by Trump's comment about ...

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Liberia Not Offended By Trump’s ‘Where-Were-You-Educated’ Comment — Minister

Liberia's president was "honoured" to meet US counterpart Donald Trump this week and wasn't offended by Trump's comment about his fluency in English -- his mother tongue -- Liberia's foreign minister ...

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Liberia's Boakai apologises to war victims, honours slain presidents

Liberian President Joseph Boakai has launched what his office describes as an unprecedented reconciliation campaign, ...

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Liberia: Boakai Courts U.S. Investment As Trump Hosts African Leaders At White House

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Liberian President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Wednesday made a direct appeal for increased American investment ...

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Liberia, Ivanhoe Atlantic sign $1.8 billion deal for railway

Access to the rail line will provide the company with the shortest export route from its Kon Kweni project in Guinea.

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