Passage: ECOMOG Field Commander Major-general Victor Malu quoted by Liberian radio said "this is not the first time that officers have betrayed the confidence" placed in them. The arrested officer, diplomatic sources said, claimed to have been given the baskets by a woman trader in Freetown who told him that the consignment was foofoo - a starchy but edible foodstuff made up of pounded cassava - to deliver to a friend in Monrovia.
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