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Source: Inter Press Service Country: Niger NIAMEY , May 20 2013 (IPS) - A decade ago, less than a third of school-aged girls in Niger were in class. Today, though significant cultural and religious opposition remains, nearly two-thirds of girls are enrolled in school. “Back in 2003, we had only 15 girls at my school, out of 150 students. |
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I had to know what it takes to create a political activist. Twitter is an amazing social network and it's where I ran into Diane Atkins, organizer for the Impeach Obama project, someone I suspected was a firebrand, I was right. Native New Yorker to boot! |
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ACCRA, Ghana, May 20 (UPI) -- Four people have been killed at a popular church in Ghana in what police described as a stampede by worshippers seeking water with supposedly curative powers. |
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As a nation, he observed that Pakistanis were peace loving people. Overwhelming majority of the people was moderate, resilient and extraordinarily hardworking. “As a nation, our commitment to moderation, prosperity and rule of law is total and unwavering. |
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A decade ago, less than a third of school-aged girls in Niger were in class. Today, though significant cultural and religious opposition remains, nearly two-thirds of girls are enrolled in school. “Back in 2003, we had only 15 girls at my school, out of 150 students. Now, we have 103 girls out of a total [. |
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He said with the support and collaboration of international community, Pakistan and the region would overcome the menace of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). "Our success will hinge upon adopting a focused and multilayered approach, improving upon the ability to work with partners around the.... |
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Accra: Four people died and 30 others were injured Sunday in a stampede in a popular church in Ghana, caused by an offer of free anointing water, police said.
Thousands of worshippers hoping for water that they believe can cure illnesses gathered at the Nigerian prophet TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church.... |
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Police say they were overwhelmed by the large crowd scrambling for "holy water", after a stampede killed four people at a church in Ghana's capital, Accra, on Sunday. |
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SENATOR Floyd Emerson Morris continued his climb up the ladder of history on May 17, 2013 when he was sworn in as the first blind president of the Jamaican Senate. The extraordinary story of the life of Floyd Morris and his dizzying rise from quiet Bailey's Vale, St Mary, to heights of power in the.... |
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Date: Mon, 2013-05-20 Yes Four people died and 30 others were injured Sunday in a stampede in a popular church in Ghana, caused by an offer of free anointing water, police said. Thousands of worshippers hoping for water that they believe can cure illnesses gathered at the Nigerian prophet T. B. |
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Worshippers hoping for a free vial of holy water have stormed a church in Ghana’s capital city. |
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