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Former International Football star George Weah was sworn in as Liberia’s new President in the capital, Monrovia on Monday, in the country’s first transition between democratically-elected leaders since 1944.

Weah, took over from Nobel laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who spent 12 years at the helm, steering the West African nation away from the trauma of a civil war.

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