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Grammy-winning pop singer Shakira is teaming up with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to call for more global help in sending poor children to school. VOA's Kent Klein reports from Washington. Full Article at Voice of America
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· Brown described as "number one" education champion · Singer Shakira calls for developing countries' Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
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BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhuanet) -- British Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the Grammy-winning, Colombian singer Shakira praised each other for working to help provide an education for the world's poorest children, media reported on Tuesday. Full Article at Xinhua
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Shakira, 31, who hails from Colombia, spoke about growing up in the developing world where parents are desperate to provide education for their children. She said education is a great strategy to reduce poverty and to deal with many development issues. Full Article at Macleans.ca
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Not a red carpet lineup, but a roll call of celebrities the sometimes dour has recruited to inject glamour into his appeals to help the developing world. Full Article at Yahoo News
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I want to see us become the first generation in history to ensure that every child goes to school and that we develop the potential of not just some of the world's children but all of the world's children ... If we meet our goals in education, we will not just transform those children's lives for good. ...
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The UK and the Netherlands have been by far the best at meeting their promises... the UK has already given beyond its commitment.
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Our goal is to push everybody to go further in meeting the education for all promises that they've made and to commit their share of the probably $10 billion that is needed
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She is inspiring people all over the world
