In December 1989, Mr. Taylor and about 100 guerrillas invaded northern Liberia from the Ivory Coast.

It closed in 1990 after Taylor invaded Liberia and took over the Liberian government.

My mom came in 1990, after Charles Taylor invaded Liberia and started a war that would kill 500,000 people in Liberia, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone.

The rebellion against President Samuel K. Doe's Government, led by Charles Taylor, began five months ago when about 150 men invaded northeastern Liberia from the Ivory Coast.

In December 1989, he and about 100 guerillas invaded northern Liberia from the Ivory Coast.

The rebels, who invaded Liberia from the Ivory Coast six months ago, now control all land routes out of the capital.

The civil war began in December 1989, when Libyan-backed followers of Mr. Taylor invaded Liberia from the Ivory Coast.

Tells about Doe's reign and the rise of Charles Taylor, who invaded Liberia in 1989.

The second civil war began in April 1999, when Liberian dissidents under the banner of the Organization of Displaced Liberians invaded Liberia from Guinea.

"They're afraid that they will invade Liberia and fight this Government and bring somebody in that they want," Mr. Doe said.