Golden Jubilee 2007
Aga Khan foresees bridge between Islam and West - 2008-11-25
Posted December 2nd, 2008 by heritageMuslim leader says education is the key to better relations
The spiritual leader of the world's 15 million Ismaili Muslims says he sees real prospects for new bridges and better relations between Muslim states and the West.
The Aga Khan, touring Canada as part of his celebration of 50 years as Ismaili Muslim leader, said despite the West's 'failure' in Iraq and conflict in Afghanistan, there are reasons for hope.
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Aga Khan's devotion to humanity revealed during Calgary visit - 2008-11-25
Posted December 2nd, 2008 by heritageUnlike his father, a notorious playboy who had an eye for racehorses and Hollywood starlets, his highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV--the highness part was bestowed on him by Queen Elizabeth--has dedicated his life to humanitarian causes, including the empowerment of women in Muslim society.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 22 Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Aga Khan meets with Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty
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2008-11-25 Vancouver, Canada: Premier Gordon Campbell hosted His Highness the Aga Khan for a meeting and luncheon with community, education and business leaders during the Aga Khan's visit to British Columbia as part of his Golden Jubilee celebration. The Aga Khan is the Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims.
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2008-11-24 Vancouver, Canada: The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, arrives at the Pan Pacific Hotel Monday night on the final leg of his Canadian golden jubilee tour.
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2008-11-25 Vancouver, Canada: The Aga Khan, right, spent time in Vancouer Tuesday, attending a luncheon with B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell.
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2008-11-24 Vancouver, Canada: Leader walking 'road of hope' saluted - Ismaili Imam inspires followers, political leaders with deeds - The Aga Khan arrives at the Pan Pacific Hotel yesterday to give his message of hope to a high-powered Vancouver crowd.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 22 Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Aga Khan meets with Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty
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2008 November 25 Vancouver, Canada: Aga Khan wraps up Canadian tour with visit to Vancouver
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2008-11-23 Calgary, Canada: The Ismaili Muslim's spiritual leader Aga Khan greets people at the airport Sunday evening after his arrival in Calgary.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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2008 November 18 Rideau hall, Ottawa, Canada: Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, officially welcomed His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network. His Highness is visiting Canada on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee.
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The Aga Khan, in a visit to Ottawa's Rideau Hall on November 19. Canada.
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2008-11-23 Canada: Giving an Interview, The Aga Khan after 50 years: We may yet set the world right
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