Emira Woods

Co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus, Institute for Policy Studies

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Co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington

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Liberians call her "Ellen," and to both admirers and critics, she's the " Iron Lady ." Now, Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission calls for Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to resign.

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