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Article: U.S. EMBASSY 2009 MARTIN LUTHER KING ESSAY WINNERS ANNOUNCED
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 28, 2009
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NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following press release:
Does The Swearing in of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America mean that Dr. Martin Luther King's Dream has Been Realized? This was the question high school students in grades 10-12 in both public and private schools in the country were invited to respond to by the U.S. Embassy in its third consecutive Martin Luther King, Jr., Essay Competition.
Some 105 essays were submitted from 12 New Providence Schools and seven Family Island schools. On February 13 the students learned the results of the competition in a ceremony held in the Victoria Room at the Sheraton British Colonial Hotel. ...