Liberian President George Weah announced on Monday that he would seek a second consecutive term as leader of the English-speaking West African country in an election scheduled for October.
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My dear fellow citizens, I will come to you shortly to ask you to renew (...) for the second time the mandate that you granted me six years ago
", declared the former glory of football in a great uproar of approval at the end of the annual and solemn address on the situation of the country.