Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the top State Department official for Africa, said in a web chat Wednesday that "part of our work with the (Nigerian) government is to help train members of their security how not to commit human rights violations."
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"I was surprised to hear that this is an issue in Liberia," Mrs. Thomas-Greenfield, a career diplomat, told the Daily Observer newspaper.
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