Centenary of late leader’s birth

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North Korea is to begin two days of funeral services for its late leader Kim Jong-il, with hundreds of thousands expected to attend in Pyongyang.

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North Korea is to begin two days of funeral services for its late leader Kim Jong-il, with hundreds of thousands expected to attend in Pyongyang.

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Kampala – John Garang, the revered late leader of the Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement, once said that women are the “the poorest of the poor and the marginalised of the marginalised”. As the reality of an independent South Sudan approaches, the region’s women have vowed they will not remain second class citizens. Margaret Michael Modi, the head of women’s affairs in Central Equatoria State, cast her vote on the first day. read more

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In South Sudan, Women Dream of Independence

A giant arch topped by a gold-plated statue of Turkmenistan’s late leader, Saparmurat Niyazov, is being removed from central Ashgabat.

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Revolving gold statue of Turkmen leader bites dust