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Sultan Jessa: World Cup soccer celebration begins
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Sultan Jessa: World Cup soccer celebration begins

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  • Posted on June 13, 2014June 15, 2014

The great television event in the form of the World Cup Soccer in Brazil is…

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Sultan Jessa Archives: American actor Sidney Poitier at Oscars 2014

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  • Posted on May 8, 2014May 13, 2014

Sidney Poitier was the first African ­American to win the prestigious and the most sought…

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Opinion Sultan Jessa: Assisted dying – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on April 28, 2014April 29, 2014

The controversial question of assisted dying was first raised in Quebec more than four years…

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Sultan Jessa: Sochi Winter Olympics
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Sultan Jessa: Sochi Winter Olympics

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  • Posted on February 21, 2014February 21, 2014

The 22nd Winter Olympics at Sochi, east of the Black Sea, will officially end next…

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Sultan Jessa: It is hoped the Winter Olympics in Russia will proceed without any violent incidents - Cornwall Seaway News
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Sultan Jessa: It is hoped the Winter Olympics in Russia will proceed without any violent incidents – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on February 4, 2014January 21, 2015

The eyes of the world will be focused on the much-publicized 2014 Winter Olympics in…

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Story and Photographs By Sultan Jessa: Fierce competition for tourist dollars in Europe
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Story and Photographs By Sultan Jessa: Fierce competition for tourist dollars in Europe

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  • Posted on January 20, 2014January 21, 2014

Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland Struggle hard to boost global tourism Although Europe’s tourism is still…

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Sultan Jessa's Feature on Europe
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Sultan Jessa’s Feature on Europe

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  • Posted on January 15, 2014January 16, 2014

Britain enjoys increase in tourism, France and Belgium also trying to boost domestic tourism! Story…

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Sultan Jessa: World Cup soccer - Cornwall Seaway News
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Sultan Jessa: World Cup soccer – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on January 11, 2014January 12, 2014

Brazil is getting ready for the much-anticipated 2014 World Cup soccer. This South American country…

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Tribute to Nelson Mandela, by Sultan Jessa
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Tribute to Nelson Mandela, by Sultan Jessa

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  • Posted on December 30, 2013December 31, 2013

South Africa’s former president Nelson Mandela, who was a global icon and also a mythical figure, is…

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SULTAN JESSA: Canada played an important role in South Africa’s march to freedom
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SULTAN JESSA: Canada played an important role in South Africa’s march to freedom

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  • Posted on December 25, 2013December 26, 2013

Nelson Mandela, the former leader of independent South Africa, was the first foreign head of…

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Sultan Jessa: Canada must regain its role on the world stage – Local columnists – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on November 11, 2013November 11, 2013

Canada’s national brand continues to wither on the world stage. A few weeks ago, Canada’s…

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Sultan Jessa: We can slow down global warming

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  • Posted on October 28, 2013October 27, 2013

A new report by the United Nations blames humans for global warming but cautions it…

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Sultan Jessa: Aga Khan Foundation Feature: African Experience Challenging and Rewarding

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  • Posted on October 12, 2013October 12, 2013

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Sultan Jessa: A brave Pakistani girl!

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  • Posted on October 10, 2013

September 19, 2013 The brave Pakistani school girl, Malala Yousafzai s, who survived a Taliban…

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Opinion Sultan Jessa: Global warming has me confused

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  • Posted on August 24, 2013

via http://www.cornwallseawaynews.com – Is global warming for real? More and more people are wondering if…

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Sultan Jessa: Tribute to Calgary’s Ismaili Mayor – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on July 22, 2013July 22, 2013

Things are slowly but surely returning to normal in Calgary after devastating and record-breaking floods. Bravo…

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Sultan Jessa: Let Sikh Kids Play Soccer | Sikhpoint.com

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  • Posted on July 16, 2013July 16, 2013

Via sikhpoint.com – Turban ban on soccer fields was stupid. First it was Hijabgate which…

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Sultan Jessa: Tourism in India – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on July 8, 2013July 8, 2013

Unless immediate and drastic measures are taken, India’s rapidly expanding tourism industry faces danger of…

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Sultan Jessa: Canadians losing faith in politicians

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  • Posted on July 2, 2013July 2, 2013

Sultan Jessa for Cornwall Seaway News Canada: There is growing cynicism among Canadians about politicians.…

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Sultan Jessa: Fun and food galore at the Ottawa Jamati picnic!

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  • Posted on June 27, 2013June 27, 2014

Hundreds, including many from Montreal, attended Ottawa’s annual Jamati picnic at Stanley’s Olde Maple Lane…

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Opinion Sultan Jessa: Beckham ends his career

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  • Posted on June 7, 2013June 6, 2013

World renowned English soccer player David Beckham has hanged up his boots. He thus ended…

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Opinion Sultan Jessa: Stop bullying in politics – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on May 11, 2013

Politics in Canada was not like this in the past. But, in recent years, it has…

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Opinion Sultan Jessa: Let them play soccer – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on May 4, 2013May 3, 2013

Just let them play soccer so they stay fit and healthy. And please forget politics. First…

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Sultan Jessa: Funds for Global Poverty – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on April 19, 2013April 19, 2013

It has now become the largest and most successful event of its kind in Canada. Of…

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Sultan Jessa: Canada is proud of Chris Hadfield – Cornwall Seaway News

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  • Posted on April 6, 2013April 5, 2013

Astronaut Chris Hadfield is making all Canadians proud and teaching us what real patriotism means.…

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