Taylor Charles McArthur Ghankay

Taylor

, Charles McArthur Ghankay Born 1948.

Liberian political leader whose tenure as president of Liberia (1997-2003) was marked by widespread conflict and rebellion. In 2012, an international criminal court found him guilty of war crimes committed in Sierra Leone.

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