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- ↑ "Liberia: Former Ambassador B. G. Freeman is Dead". All Africa. 20 July 2005. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ↑ Dunn, D. Elwood (4 May 2011). The Annual Messages of the Presidents of Liberia 1848–2010: State of the Nation Addresses to the National Legislature. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783598441691 – via Google Books.
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