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{{Newschic2|2812|Move Over: World's Population Hits 7 Billion|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/population-thmnl.jpg| She’s a 40-year-old mother of eight, with a ninth child due soon. The family homestead in a Burundi village is too small to provide enough  food, and three of the children have quit school for lack of money to  pay required fees. “I regret to have made all those children"}}
{{Newschic2|2812|Move Over: World's Population Hits 7 Billion|http://www.sikhchic.com/cms/articles/thumbnail/population-thmnl.jpg| She’s a 40-year-old mother of eight, with a ninth child due soon. The family homestead in a Burundi village is too small to provide enough  food, and three of the children have quit school for lack of money to  pay required fees. “I regret to have made all those children"}}


{{Newstot1|http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2047645/First-Sikh-High-Court-judge-Rabinder-Singh-QC-sworn-in.html|First Sikh High Court judge is sworn in|File:Rabinder Singh QC sqr.jpg|The first Sikh judge of the High Court was sworn in at the Royal Courts of Justice, London yesterday. Rabinder Singh QC, a human rights barrister from Matrix chamber, is only the second lawyer in the UK from an ethnic minority background to be promoted to the senior level of the judiciary.}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/jagjit-singh-tribute-homage|Jagjit Singh - A Tribute in Homage|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/jagit-thumb33.jpg|Jagjit Singh, who died on Monday aged 70, was a singer and composer who popularised a poetic form of singing that originated in the Middle East and spread to India in the 12th century — winning a huge following both in modern India and}}


{{VOWd|HZxG5Dk|Canada's First Sikh commander|File:Harjit Singh Sajjan.jpg|Watch this  news video (2 mins long) about Lt.Col. Harjit Singh Sajjan, has become the first Sikh in Canada to take command of a British Columbia  regiment. In a historic ceremony, a change of command in the British Columbia Regiment took place on September 11 in Vancouver}}
{{NewsSikhnet|http://www.sikhnet.com/news/global-teacher-shortage-threatens-progress-education|Global teacher shortage threatens progress on education|http://www.sikhnet.com/files/imagecache/thumb/news/image/main/teachers-shortage.jpg|The world urgently needs to recruit more than 8 million extra teachersaccording to UN estimates, warning that a looming shortage of primary  school teachers threatens to undermine global efforts to ensure universal access to primary education by 2015.}}


{{Newschic1|2779|Gurbaksh Singh Chahal: On The Fast Track|File:Gurbaksh-sq.jpg|Growing up in gritty East San Jose (California, U.S.A.), Gurbaksh Singh  Chahal struggled to fit in. Emigrating from [[Punjab]] with his family at age 4, he wore the  [[patka]], the headcovering generally worn by young Sikh boys, to school. It was just one cultural difference}}
{{Newstot1|http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2047645/First-Sikh-High-Court-judge-Rabinder-Singh-QC-sworn-in.html|First Sikh High Court judge is sworn in|File:Rabinder Singh QC sqr.jpg|The first Sikh judge of the High Court was sworn in at the Royal Courts of Justice, London yesterday. Rabinder  Singh QC, a human rights barrister from Matrix chamber, is only the second lawyer in the UK from an ethnic minority background to be promoted to the senior level of the judiciary.}}
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Revision as of 17:40, 17 October 2011

Fauja Singh becomes oldest marathon runner
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A 100-year-old Briton has become the world's oldest marathon runner after finishing a race in Canada. Fauja Singh, from Ilford, east London, ran the Toronto Waterfront Marathon in eight hours, 25 minutes and 16 seconds...... → read more
Move Over: World's Population Hits 7 Billion
population-thmnl.jpg She’s a 40-year-old mother of eight, with a ninth child due soon. The family homestead in a Burundi village is too small to provide enough food, and three of the children have quit school for lack of money to pay required fees. “I regret to have made all those children"..... → read more
Jagjit Singh - A Tribute in Homage
jagit-thumb33.jpg Jagjit Singh, who died on Monday aged 70, was a singer and composer who popularised a poetic form of singing that originated in the Middle East and spread to India in the 12th century — winning a huge following both in modern India and..... → read more
Global teacher shortage threatens progress on education
teachers-shortage.jpg The world urgently needs to recruit more than 8 million extra teachers, according to UN estimates, warning that a looming shortage of primary school teachers threatens to undermine global efforts to ensure universal access to primary education by 2015...... → read more
First Sikh High Court judge is sworn in
Rabinder Singh QC sqr.jpg
The first Sikh judge of the High Court was sworn in at the Royal Courts of Justice, London yesterday. Rabinder Singh QC, a human rights barrister from Matrix chamber, is only the second lawyer in the UK from an ethnic minority background to be promoted to the senior level of the judiciary...... → read more