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Local Organizations Bring Literacy to Africa

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Published June 13, 2005 at 11:18 AM EDT

By Elizabeth Christensen

Syracuse, NY – While world leaders discuss the possibility of forgiving debt in underdeveloped nations as a means of economic growth, a Syracuse based group is taking action by bringing literacy programs to the African nation of Angola.

WRVO's Elizabeth Christensen reports.
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