Leymah Gbowee watched in disbelief in 1989 as everything she knew about life in her West African nation of Liberia crumbled before her eyes. “I didn’t see violence. Then one day the war came,” said Gbowee, a 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner who was just 17 when Liberian president Charles Taylor led the country into … Continue reading ‘One day the war came’ — Liberian Nobel Prize winner talks peace in Ottawa