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Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T
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- 28 Aug 2012
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South African History Online. (2012, August 28). Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093103
South African History Online (2012) 'Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T', South African History Online, 28 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093103 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093103, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T." South African History Online, 28 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093103. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Five American nuns in Liberia are shot to death near the capital Monrovia; the killings are blamed on rebels loyal to Charles T." South African History Online. August 28, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093103.
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