Liberia: Sirleaf Returns With Peace Crown

President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, donning the world’s prestigious Nobel peace crown, returned to the country Wednesday amidst singing, dancing, and thanksgiving to God Almighty for redeeming Liberia’s image. The president had traveled to Oslo, Norway, with co-recipient Leymah Gbowee, last week to receive the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize award for her role in empowering the Liberian woman and for her activism for democracy and peace. Hundreds of jubilant Liberians gathered at the Roberts International Source