EMM News Explorer: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

guardiannewsngr 04-FEB-12

[ said]: The youth of Liberia are our future and they sent us a message,

news 17-JAN-12

[said:]: Let us go forth from this Inauguration Day to roll up our sleeves, to make the sacrifices necessary for our continued growth and development: economic, educational, moral and spiritual.

allafrica 17-JAN-12

[-said]: The cleavages that led to decades of war still run deep but so too does the longing for reconciliation.

iol 16-JAN-12

[-said]: We have earned our rightful place as a beacon of democracy, a country of hope and of opportunity,

iol 16-JAN-12

[-told]: We now will move very quickly on the punishment side through our judicial reform, taking cases to court,

news 16-JAN-12

[-told]: We inaugurate a new beginning a rebirth of our democracy,

news 16-JAN-12

[-said]: We inaugurate a new beginning: a rebirth of our democracy and a restoration of hope,

alertnet 16-JAN-12

[ said]: It was the women of Liberia that decided they wanted a change, and it is thanks to them that I am here today,

norwaypost 14-DEC-11

[said:]: In its selection this year, the Nobel Committee has brought here three women linked by their commitment to change, and by their efforts to promote the rule of law and democracy in societies torn apart by conflict.

theglobeandmail 12-DEC-11

[insisted that:]: there's much more to do.

allafrica 11-DEC-11

[-told]: I hope she will be inspired to vie for political leadership in the country,

allafrica 11-DEC-11

[insisted that:]: there's much more to do

mg 10-DEC-11

[ said]: This award belongs to the people whose aspirations we have the privilege to represent and whose rights we have the obligation to defend,

globalsecurity 10-DEC-11

[-said]: That is really our biggest challenge, what do we do with the thousands of these young people who have been bypassed,

telegraph 10-DEC-11

[ said]: I am so proud. We have fought for so long for peace and democracy, and this is a wonderful acknowledgement of our work,

norwaypost 09-DEC-11

[-told this]: Absolutely no cash has been offered because this is the wrong way to go

allafrica 18-NOV-11

[-said]: We cannot be clearer: All those found to have broken the law will be brought to justice,

guardiannewsngr 16-NOV-11

[-said]: We cannot be clearer: all those found to have broken the law will be brought to justice,

iafrica 16-NOV-11

[ says]: We had to turn this natural resource ‘curse’ into a blessing,

un 15-NOV-11

[-said]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known because I haven’t really focused on reorganising the government,

ipsnews 14-NOV-11

[-said]: We will be moving away from a lot of humanitarian assistance and confidence-building measures,

xinhuanet_en 14-NOV-11

[-said]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known because I haven't really focused on reorganising the government,

allafrica 14-NOV-11

[ said]: I have decided to set up a national peace and reconciliation initiative to start the dialogue ... I am pleased to announce our Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee has accepted to lead the effort,

reliefWeb 12-NOV-11

[-told]: As the dust settles on the electoral season it is time for us to move our country forward in a spirit of unity and reconciliation,

reliefWeb 12-NOV-11

[-told]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates,

news24 12-NOV-11

[said:]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known. I am confident we will be able to reconcile the people.

smh 11-NOV-11

[ said]: I have decided to set up a national peace and reconciliation initiative to start the dialogue ... I am pleased to announce our Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbwowee has accepted to lead the effort,

indiatimes 11-NOV-11

[said:]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known because I haven't really focused on reorganising the government but tomorrow night, when the elections commission has given its report, I will make a statement to the nation and I will reach out to all presidential candidates.

telegraph 11-NOV-11

[ said]: If there were fraud, would I not win? Overwhelmingly?

france24 11-NOV-11

[-told]: If he chose to support me I could not tell him no because he was not speaking for himself he was speaking for the wishes of his people,

france24 11-NOV-11

[-told]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known because I haven't really focused on organising the government,

france24 11-NOV-11

[-told]: I don't think it (the low turnout) does any damage to my credibility ... (but) it did undermine the country's victory,

news 11-NOV-11

[-told]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known,

gmanews 11-NOV-11

[-said]: The numbers themselves will give us a mandate,

globalsecurity 10-NOV-11

[said:]: I will reach out to all the presidential candidates. What I will offer them is not yet known.

news 10-NOV-11

[said:]: I know nobody in this country, no matter what the rhetoric, really wants us to go back to war.

independent 08-NOV-11

[-said]: After decades of conflict and social disorder, Liberia is now raising a generation of children who do not know of war, whose sleep and schooling have never been interrupted by gunfire,

guardian 08-NOV-11

[said:]: I know that nobody in this country, no matter what the talk or rhetoric, nobody really wants us to go back to war.

standardmedia 08-NOV-11

[-said]: He has told people to violate the constitution ... When you start violating the constitution, where do you stop?

guardiannewsngr 07-NOV-11

[-said]: After decades of conflict and social disorder, Liberia is now raising a generation of children that do not know of war, whose sleep and schooling have never been interrupted by gunfire,

allafrica 05-NOV-11

[-said]: Do not succumb to fear and intimidation. Do not allow any politician to hold our country hostage,

alertnet 05-NOV-11

[-said]: Mr. Winston Tubman has called on Liberians to give up their franchise, their right to vote. He has called people to violate the constitution,

javno 05-NOV-11

[-said]: Mr Winston Tubman has called on Liberians to give up their franchise, their right to vote. He has told people to violate the constitution... When you start violating the constitution, where do you stop?

news24 05-NOV-11

[ said]: , when what he is doing is forfeiting the right to the finals because he fears defeat,

news24 05-NOV-11

[-said]: Mr Winston Tubman has called on Liberians to give up their franchise, their right to vote. He has told people to violate the constitution ... When you start violating the constitution, where do you stop?

reliefWeb 05-NOV-11

[said:]: we'll play by the rules as required by the Constitution, nothing else.

allafrica 26-OCT-11

[said:]: Our approach is to leave this to the Liberian people, going to have government of inclusion, and be law abiding. We are going to follow what the Constitution of Liberia and the National Election Commission.

allafrica 26-OCT-11

[said:]: We condemn acts of violence and destruction.

allafrica 21-OCT-11

[commented:]: ArcelorMittal was one of the first major companies to enter Liberia after decades of instability. Their coming – for which Liberians will always be grateful – signalled a major vote of confidence by investors in the leadership and future of our country. ArcelorMittal honored its 2006 commitment to launch mining operations by the third quarter of 2011. This is a promise the company has kept, despite the global financial crisis that threatened to bring the project to a halt. ArcelorMittal's work has impro

nieuwsbank 27-SEP-11

[-has criticized]: divisive and morally dangerous.

montrealgazette 21-AUG-11

[-said]: Shortly thereafter was the arson attack on Mr. Eugene Nagbe, Deputy Campaign Manager of the (ruling) Unity Party, the burning of his car in his yard in the middle of the night,

news24 20-AUG-11

[-noted]: May be it is the same leaders that are bringing this thing out,

allafrica 09-AUG-11

[ said]: We are showing the world that Liberia can become a post-conflict success story,

voanews 03-AUG-11

[-told]: Joe and I know the job because over the past time of our separate professional lives, we always started from the bottom to the top

allafrica 14-JUL-11

[ noted]: Rwanda,[*]is one of our role model countries because we see a lot of things happening there after the genocide. The transformation that has taken place in Rwanda is something we look at all the time and see what are some of the lessons we can learn that can be made applicable to our situation. This is another one that you have mentioned, something that we may look at, as one of the many things that we can do to make our own society better and to make it more conducive for our young people to grow up in the

allafrica 11-JUL-11

[had declared:]: public enemy number one

allafrica 11-JUL-11

[ said]: The fundamentals are in place, the foundation has been laid to once again become a prosperous nation,

allafrica 30-JUN-11

[noted that:]: when the clash of weapons was heard, when everyone was running, men fighting, it was mainly women - despite being abused and raped - who challenged the men in the quest for peace, while protecting children. It is through them that I am what I am now. 'It is for these reasons that in our development strategies, we have focused on improving women's conditions. We will also focus on vocational training for women in the economic field, while speeding up literacy,

afriquejet 19-JUN-11

[ said]: Today is an important moment in our collective commitment to protecting children in developing countries from disease,

CBC 14-JUN-11

[ said]: I was very sad when I saw the photographs of how former President Gbagbo was arrested,

msnbc 17-APR-11

[-said]: The UN has put out an appeal but the response has been very slow and inadequate,

allafrica 23-MAR-11

[-said]: The U.N. has put out an appeal but the response has been very slow and inadequate,

trust 21-MAR-11

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