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FAILED UTOPIA: CAMBODIA'S PAST WRITTEN IN VIOLENCE.(Wire/National/International)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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June 5, 2004|
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Byline: Jane Hoback, Rocky Mountain News
They were known as the killing fields, a landscape of death that came to define the world's view of Cambodia in the late 20th century.
The Khmer Rouge, led by a notorious communist named Pol Pot, slaughtered, starved or worked to death an estimated 1.7 million to 3 million Cambodians from 1975 to 1979 in a fanatical utopian quest.
The leaders sacrificed their fellow Cambodians in a plan to create a perfect agrarian society by abolishing city life; dismantling families; and banning religion, education, ...
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Balewa's Family Disowns 'Jhalil Tafawa Balewa'.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...Prime Minister of Nigeria, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa has disowned one "Mr. Jhalil Tafawa Balewa," as member of its family. In a statement signed by Alhaji Yakubu Abubakar Tafawa Balewa on behalf of the...
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Tafawa Balewa's Widow Dies at 73.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...Maiduguri and Muhammad Abubakar Feb 18, 2009 (Daily...Minister of Nigeria, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, has died. She was...State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Muhammad Garba Gadi...not to only to the Tafawa Balewa family, but also...
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TBS Aglow for Independenc.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...2000 Copyr, ) - The Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, has...dramatis personae: Sir James Robertson, representin...Elizabeth II of Britain and Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, representin g the...Federation of Nigeria, Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa...
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@ 48 - Anything to Celebrate? [opinion].
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...1960 at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos...administration of Alhaji Shehu Shagari...General Abdulsalami Abubakar . The major setback...Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa over allegation...Northern Region, Alhaji Ahmadu Bello...
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Na'abba Advises Nigerian Politicians.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Na'Abba made...in honour of the late Sir Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna of Sokoto and the late Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa held at Hamdala Hotel...Saturday. Every Nigerian, Alhaji Ghali Na'Abba noted...
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Our Independence Was Negotiated.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...the Race Course, now renamed Tafawa Balewa Square and not only watched but...Queen handed over to the late Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, the instrument of self-government...Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Sir, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa and...
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Nigeria celebrates forty fool years.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...different. From Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria's first...Olusegun Obasanjo, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari...General Abdulsalami Abubakar and now and again Chief...October 1, 1960, Sir Tafawa Balewa said in his speech...
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We Need Responsive, Transparent Leadership, By Monguno.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...Q: Elders like the late Sir Kashim Ibrahim? A: Thank...who negotiated with the late Alhaji Isa Kaita who also was an...Lagos. I mean people like Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Sir Ahmadu Bello, Alhaji Yahaya Gusau. If you were...
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Presidential Election 2007: Prognosis.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...number of seats in the House of Representatives, Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, became the first prime minister and head of government...shared executive powers with the prime minister. Alhaji (Sir) Ahmadu Bello, Sardauna of Sokoto, Premier of...
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Can Yar' Adua Do It? [opinion].
News Wire article from: Africa News Service
; ...s Political Parties (CNPP), Alhaji Balarabe Musa, recently in an...it was Sardauna Ahmadu Bello and Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. In the West, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Sir Samuel Akintola led the effort...
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