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Liberia attack

Wednesday 29 December 1993 00:02 GMT
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Relief workers and orphans in their care evacuated the north-west Liberian town of Vahun after militiamen of the United Liberation Movement (Ulimo), one of three Liberian armed factions, held aid staff at gunpoint and looted supplies in a Christmas Day rampage, Reuter reports from Monrovia.

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