Somali Islamist rebels ban English, science lessons

2010/03/05 03:33:51 @Reuters: World News

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somalia's hardline Islamists have banned English and science studies in schools in the southern Afmadow town after the education centers there ignored the rebels' call for fighters, residents and teachers say. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=8NmyRMGFOvs:QTjnuZE_wzg:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=8NmyRMGFOvs:QTjnuZE_wzg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=8NmyRMGFOvs:QTjnuZE_wzg:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=8NmyRMGFOvs:QTjnuZE_wzg:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=8NmyRMGFOvs:QTjnuZE_wzg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/8NmyRMGFOvs" height="1" width="1"/
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