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UK Speech by H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan 2008-07-03

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Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Banquet (London, United Kingdom)

July 3, 2008

Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim
Baroness Thatcher
Secretary of State John Denham
High Representative Solana
Your Excellencies
My Lords
Ladies and Gentlemen

What a great pleasure it is for me to welcome you tonight - to greet so many friends, old and new - and to acknowledge how much your friendship - and that of this country - has meant to me.

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His Highness the Aga Khan In United Kingdom for a Golden Jubilee Visit - 2008-07-02

Prime Minister Gordon Brown met the Aga Khan this week, at the start of the Aga's 50th anniversary of becoming the Imam of the Shia Ismaili community

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Aga Khan at Buckingham Palace 2008-07-04

Posted July 4th, 2008 by heritage

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The Queen is personally honouring the Aga Khan with a private banquet at Buckingham Palace on Monday to mark his golden jubilee as the leader of the world's 15 million Ismaeli Muslims.

All the senior members of the Royal Family will be there to pay tribute to the 71-year-old, fabulously wealthy, horse race-loving spiritual head, whose followers pay him a tithe of 12.5 per cent of their income.

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Briefing from the UK Prime Minister's Spokesman - 2008-07-03

Posted July 4th, 2008 by heritage

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http://www.number-10.gov.uk

Asked what was discussed at the Prime Minister's meeting with the Aga Khan, the PMS said that they had discussed the cooperation between the Government and the Aga Khan Development Network, which supported projects in health, education, poverty alleviation, peace and stability. The Prime Minister had also congratulated the Aga Khan on his golden jubilee.

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His Highness the Aga Khan In United Kingdom for a Golden Jubilee Visit - 2008-07-02

Posted July 4th, 2008 by heritage

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H. H. the Aga Khan is on an official Golden Jubilee visit to London, and will meet with followers at a Darbar confirmed for 5th July 2008

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