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              Bal-Balika Shibir 2001, UK 22 April 2001
 The annual bal-balika national shibir was held at Shri Swaminarayan 
              Mandir, London.
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              Satsang Coordinators Training Convention, USA 22 April 2001
 Over 490 satsang coordinators, men and women, from 93 centers convened 
              in Washington from 20 to 22 April 2001.
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                Milan 2001, London15 April, 2001
 On Sunday 15 April, the annual National Amrut Milan for teenagers 
                was held at the London mandir. The theme of this year's event 
                was 'Mitrata' - True Friendship.
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                BAPS Earthquake Relief Work Praised in House of Commons, UK 10 April, 2001
 On 10 April 2001, during a parliamentary debate in the House of 
                Commons, London, many MPs discussed about the earthquake disaster 
                in Gujarat. Dr. Rudi Vis, MP for Finchely and Golders Green (London), 
                lauded the massive relief work conducted by BAPS.
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                Swami Maharaj blesses Bill Clinton at Akshardham, Gandhinagar, 
                India5 April, 2001
 1.45pm on 5th April 2001, Bill Clinton, the former president of 
                United States of America, arrived with his cavalcade of security 
                and pilot cars to Akshardham.
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