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We have found 64 events in 14 Asian and Pacific countries. They were listed in Google during the weeks of September 17-28 this year under the key words “International day of peace”, “Peace Day”, 国际和平日 (Chinese) 国際平和デ (Japanese) and अंतर्राष्ट्रीय शांति दिवस (Hindi). No doubt there were also events listed on the Internet in languages other than those for which we searched.

Here are excerpts from the articles.

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BRISBANE: At this 13th annual UN International Day of Peace Brisbane lecture, we will hear from Louise Adler AM who is on the advisory committee of the Jewish Council of Australia and director of the Adelaide writers’ week. Louise will share with us why peace matters, the lessons of her own personal history and why speaking up against injustice is critical. Nasser Mashni is the President of the Australian Palestine Advocacy Network. Nasser will address the current crisis in Gaza, the West Bank and the region. He will share his views on what is needed to reach a peaceful and just life for people living in this war zone. The event is hosted by UNAAQ, St John’s Cathedral, Griffith University, University of Qld and Just Peace Qld Inc.

COWRA: Cowra’s Peace Day Program will be held this year on Thursday 19 September 2024 and includes:
– Cowra Community World Peace Bell Ceremony12pm, Cowra Civic Square, Darling Street
– Cowra Youth Peace Forum9.15am-2.45pm, Cowra Civic Centre 
– Rotary Club of Cowra World Peace Day Dinner6pm for a 6.30pm start at Club Cowra. 
– Alongside this year’s exciting program of events, Cowra Council is collaborating with the Cowra Youth Council and World Peace Bell Association to hold a Peace Day Public Speaking Competition for school students.

RIGPA: United Nations International Day Of Peace – Faith, Religion and Peace. Hosted by
Rigpa Australia, Institute for Economics and Peace and the Raising Peace Festival. Speakers from Chris

TheGuardian Conscience, Nurtured by Truth

Monday, February 17, 2014

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NCC holds N3.6b broadband spectrum auction this week ‘Why some bidders withdrew’ By Adeyemi Adepetun HROUGH the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), the Federal Government will this week start the final process of awarding the 2.3GHz spectrum licence to the preferred bidder. But some interested firms withdrew from the race due either to fear of litigations or lack of funds. Though a source close to the process told The Guardian at the weekend that there were about 15 firms, including foreign companies that submitted proposals, after the screening, only two contenders, Globacom Limited and Bitflux Communications Limited, met the Information Memorandum (IM) criteria for the auction. Some of the firms, according to the source, that had showed interest in the multibillion naira spectrum auction include MTN Nigeria, Spectranet, Etisalat, Mobitel, Brymedia Consortium, Zinox Telecoms, Airtel, Bitflux Communications Limited and

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President Goodluck Jonathan (right), General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye; and his wife, Folu, during a service at its Olive Tree Parish, Ikoyi, Lagos... yesterday.

Why kerosene’s price is high, by marketers From Mathias Okwe (Abuja) and Roseline Okere (Lagos) MID the controversy over A the subsidy on kerosene, an insight into why the product is scarce and its price high wherever it is available has been offered by stakeholders. The President of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Abdulkadir Aminu, disclosed that the inadequate importation and supply of kerosene into the country to meet the growing demand of the product accounted for its scarcity and high price against the official rate of N50 per litre.

• Say removal of subsidy from product may cause revolution • Deny graft allegation against ministry, NNPC’s officials • Corporatio

Nigerian jumps White House fence, arrested Dominic Adesanya

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Court nullifies Pinnick’s election

...NFF appeals P.55

Friday, October 24, 2014

Jonathan declares P for presidential race

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ROTIMI FADEYI AND UBONG UKPONG

...accepts sole candidacy, sets up fund raising committee

resident Goodluck Jonathan has indicated his interest to contest the 2015 presidential election just as he accepted the offer of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as its sole candidate. He has also indicated his interest to pick the nominaCONTINUED ON PAGE 2>>

L-R: Deputy Speaker, Hon. Emeka Ihedioha; Senate President David Mark; his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, and Lord Paul Boateng from Life Peer, House of Lords, United Kingdom, during the 5th National Prayer breakfast in Abuja, yesterday.

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Panic as fire guts Lagos airport terminal

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National Mirror www.nationalmirroronline.net

Panic as fire guts Lagos airport terminal OLUSEGUN KOIKI

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andemonium broke out yesterday at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos, when fire engulfed a part of the terminal building. Immediately the fire was noticed, passengers and other users of the terminal scampered for safety in different directions even though they didn’t know the direction of the fire. As at the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire outbreak could not be ascertained, but a source close to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, told our correspondent that the fire might have been caused by power surge. The fire started at 11:45am and lasted for ov