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Former soccer star George Weah hopes to succeed President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who is stepping down after two terms in office.
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Opposition party vice-presidential candidate George Weah (seated), a former soccer star, is fanned by a member of his entourage as he takes refuge in a nearby home Monday after Liberian police fired tear gas into opposition party headquarters in Monrovia. (Associated Press)
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FILE - This is a Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2005 file photo of soccer star and presidential candidate George Weah from the Congress for Democratic Change 'CDC' party seen at a press conference in the city of Monrovia, Liberia . The photos of George Weah's football past are rapidly disappearing from the walls of his seaside villa, replaced instead by academic paraphernalia and pictures of the Liberian goalscoring great with political figures. (AP Photo/File)
