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Burundi schools packed after fees scrapped
Sep 19 2005 6:15PM (CT)
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) - Classrooms and chairs were scarce at crowded Burundian primary schools as 500,000 children _ nearly double last year's enrollment _ showed up for the first day of classes Monday following the elimination of fees.
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U.N. agency appeals for aid for Angola
Sep 19 2005 12:09PM (CT)
LUANDA, Angola (AP) - Almost half of Angola's children are severely malnourished and at risk from preventable diseases, but a shortage of funds is hindering efforts to expand food deliveries, a U.N. aid agency said Monday.
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