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Liberia: March 23, 2005

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In northern Liberia, two peacekeepers were injured when someone threw a fire bomb at a checkpoint. There are a lot of disgruntled former soldiers and rebels wandering around. Many of the demobilized troops miss the ability to loot at will (there's not much left to steal, the groups of armed men have been disarmed and broken up, and there are lots of peacekeepers around.)

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