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AGA KHAN SEES A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR EASTERN AFRICA - 2007-08-24

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Friday, 2007, August 24
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2007, August 24:A foundation stone that marked the beginnings of the $50 million project was laid yesterday in Munyonyo on the southern outskirts of Kampala by His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan and Vice President Gilbert Bukenya. 'As students seek to enter the academies' programme, they will be judged on merit, not by their financial resources,' the Aga Khan said. [Press Release]


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