FEB 8, 2010
Douala III on Cultural Exchange Programme Exchange
AllAfrica.com
The Douala III municipality has received a delegation of students from the Howard University in the United States of America. The students who were led by the Cultural Affairs Officer of the US Embassy in Yaounde, Yolanda Kerney, came to display jazz music and to have a warm stay among the people of the municipality.
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Africa
Americas
FEB 8, 2010
UK museum, Iran cut ties
iafrica.com (Agence France Presse)
The British Museum expressed "great surprise" on Sunday at Iran's announcement that it was cutting ties with the London institution over delays in the loan to Tehran of an ancient Persian treasure. "The new announcement from Mr Baghai therefore comes as a great surprise," the museum said in a statement.
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Middle East
Eurasia
FEB 8, 2010
Australia uses curry to combat anti-Indian violence
BBC News
Australians are being urged to dine out at Indian restaurants in a show of solidarity after a string of recent assaults on foreign students. The day of action has attracted widespread interest online, and aims to help repair Australia's reputation.
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Non-State PD
Asia Pacific
FEB 8, 2010
Why cultural relations? It’s the Welsh economy, stupid
WalesOnline
I'm en route to Wales to meet ministers and talk about how the British Council is helping and can further help in Wales' economic and cultural renaissance. The British Council is 100% for and from the whole UK and we are really proud of that.
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Public Opinion
Eurasia
FEB 8, 2010
Iran and Turkey to boost cultural ties
Tehran Times
Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad Hosseini in his recent visit to Turkey met his Turkish counterpart Ertugrul Gunay and they both stressed on developing increased cultural ties.
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Middle East
Eurasia
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