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Lanarkshire is bidding for kids' games.
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LANARKSHIRE is staking an ambitious multi-million pound bid to bring the International Children's Games (ICG] to Scotland for the first time in 2011.
But to succeed it will have to fight off strong competition from Singapore and Daegu in South Korea, who also want to host the world's largest youth sporting event in four years time.
Dubbed 'the Mini Olympics', and recognised by the International Olympic Committee, it would be a tremendous boost and no small achievement for Lanarkshire to be awarded the Games, which are being hosted by San Francisco next ...
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Uganda to hold state funeral for former president Obote next Friday
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...state funeral for former president Obote next Friday KAMPALA, Oct. 15...for late former Ugandan president Apollo Milton Obote on Saturday announced that the...representatives of the family of late Obote led by Hajji Akbar Adoko Nekyon...
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Uganda's exiled ex-president Obote to retire from party's presidency
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...Uganda's exiled ex-president Obote to retire from party's presidency...Xinhua) -- Exiled ex-president Apollo Milton Obote will not stand for the presidency...the party anymore." Wegulo said Obote had led the party by remote from...
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UGANDA: MUSEVENI SAID TO OPPOSE OBOTE RETURN
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...his attempts to gain permission for former President Apollo Milton Obote to return to Uganda. "My contact with Museveni led me to speak to him about Milton (Obote). I told him it was important for him to forget the...
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Obote's body to be flown from S. Africa to Zambia
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Obote's body to be flown from S. Africa to...body of fallen former Ugandan president Apollo Milton Obote will be flown from South Africa to Zambia...Vision newspaper reported on Friday. Obote died of kidney failure at Morningside...
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Uganda decides to accord former president Obote state funeral
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...decides to accord former president Obote state funeral KAMPALA, Oct. 11...state funeral to former president Apollo Milton Obote who died Monday in a South African...the late former president Dr. Milton Obote is viewed differently by various...
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State funeral for Uganda's Obote
Newspaper article from: New York Beacon, The
; ...President Yoweri Museveni. Dr Obote, long considered a nemesis of...president to die in exile. Dr Obote took Uganda to independence from...funeral to the former President Dr Apollo Milton Obote," said a statement signed by...
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UGANDA: OBOTE WILL NEVER RETURN - MUSEVENI
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...Museveni has said exiled former president Apollo Milton Obote will never return to Uganda. "Obote who has now grown hair like a bush, looking...saying what he would do the former president. Obote who is exiled in Zambia since ouster by the...
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Uganda's former president Obote dies in South Africa
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Uganda's former president Obote dies in South Africa KAMPALA...Ugandan former president Apollo Milton Obote died in a South African hospital...the South African government of Obote's death. Museveni said that...
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Uganda's ex-president Obote to back home from Zambia in May
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Uganda's ex-president Obote to back home from Zambia in May...for Uganda's former president Apollo Milton Obote to come back home on May 27, 2005...policy commission said the return of Obote, who is 81 years old, would speed...
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Uganda's Exile Former President Obote Can Return Home: Senior Official
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...said that exiled former president Apollo Milton Obote can return to Uganda, the New...of exiled former leaders. "For Obote, we told him to come and then...fall of dictator Amin since 1986. Obote lives in Lusaka, Zambia where...
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