Africans' Rise Shapes U N Work Amid African Unity Growth
The United Nations increasingly reflects African influence as the Organization of African Unity marks its 10th anniversary. The African Group, 41 of 132 UN members, pushes anti colonial and regional issues, while unity wanes on new questions, shaping voting and agendas.
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Philadelphia School Board President Quits Amid Teachers' Strike
Philadelphia senior William Ross resigns as school board president during a prolonged teachers strike. He cites personal attacks and aims to remove the personal element from the dispute. The walkout continues with union demands and city officials seeking settlement help from federal mediators.
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