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A British journalist and former managing director of Ekushey TV and advisor to Jamuna TV in Bangladesh, Simon Dring (in the pic) has died on Friday in late news relayed while undergone for an abdominal surgery at a Romanian hospital while he suffered a massive heart attack and was not revived. (more…)
TORONTO – Mary Simon (nella foto) è la nuova Governatrice Generale del Canada. Ad annunciarlo è stato ieri Justin Trudeau, che con la nomina della nuova rappresentante della Regina ha voluto mandare un segnale politico molto preciso. Simon infatti è una leader Inuk, rappresentante delle popolazioni indigene del Canada e la sua nomina arriva in un periodo di ripensamento generale della storia del nostro Paese, in particolare del trattamento riservato in passato dal governo federale agli aborigeni. Formalmente è stata la Regina Elisabetta II a nominare la nuova Governatrice Generale, su raccomandazione…
TORONTO – Mary Simon (in the pic) is Canada’s new Governor General. This was announced today by Justin Trudeau, who, with the appointment of the Queen’s new representative, wanted to send out a very precise political signal. Simon is in fact an Inuk leader, representative of the indigenous peoples of Canada and his appointment comes at a time of general rethinking of the history of our country, in particular the federal government’s treatment of Aboriginal people in the past. (more…)
