Fear Of A Return To Civil War Fades In Liberia

Liberia's second civil war officially in 2003. Former President Charles Taylor is on trial at The Hague for war crimes. Former rebel allies and rivals, like Prince Yormie Johnson, now a Senator, are in politics. But there are still more than 100-thousand ex-combatants. And people fear they could threaten Liberia's fragile peace. WYPR's Sunni Khalid reports in this installment of our series, "Starting From Less Than Zero: Liberia Rebuilds."

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