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Event - 1986-10-08

Date: 
Wednesday, 1986, October 8
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Hazar Imam was interviewed by Ray Bonisteel of CBC Television, Toronto, Canada at Aiglemont for programme series called 'Man Alive'. Hazar Imam said; 'I believe that there is no such thing as an underdeveloped country - only under-managed countries

person_place_reference: 
H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV


Speech

Excerpts From Speech Made By Roy Bonisteel - Host of Man Alive to the Canadian Hospital Convention in 1986. - 1986-10-08

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Now I have spent the last ten days at the estate of the Agakhan -- this is the first interview he has given to North American television. He is the leader if some 15 million Ismaili Muslims who revere him as their 49th Imam. ....The Agakhan shuns pubicity, but he is one the greatest and most effective philanthropist in the world.

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