Freedom Alliance Party Of Liberia
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The Freedom Alliance Party of Liberia (FAPL) was a
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in
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which fielded candidates in the 2005 and 2011
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. FAPL candidate Margaret Tor-Thompson won 0.9% of the vote in the first round of the 2005 presidential poll. The party failed to win any seats in the
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or
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. In the Liberian elections of 2011 the party nominated Togba-Nah Tipoteh for president.


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