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Eritrea seizes schools run by religious groups

A woman walks in a street adjacent to the Cathedral and Catholic Mission compound in Eritrea's capital Asmara on July 3, 2007. Authorities in Eritrea have seized control of seven secondary schools run by religious organisations. PHOTO | AFP

By  BBC

Asmara,

Authorities in Eritrea have seized control of seven secondary schools run by religious organisations.

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