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| 2008 27 Jul 200- |
The results of the nationwide university entrance examination were made available on the National Organization for Educational Assessment in Iran. Most of the Bahá'í applicants found that they were rejected and received an "incomplete file" message. For the 2007-2008 academic year some 800 of 1000 Bahá'í students were rejected in the same manner. [Iranian, BWNS657] | Persecution, Iran; - Persecution, Education; - Persecution; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Iran | |
| 2008 14 Jul 200- |
The Bahá'í Community of Vietnam was signed by the Government Committee for Religious Affairs to recognize the organization. [Bahá'í Religion in Community Education in Vietnam by Vu Van Chung]
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Recognition (legal); Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Vietnam | |
| 2008 8 Jul 200- |
The Shrine of the Báb and the Resting Place of Baháu'lláh, together with their surrounding gardens, associated buildings and monuments, were chosen as UNESCO World Heritage sites. [BWNS642, BWNS643, UNESCO site] | UNESCO; World Heritage Sites; Bahá'u'lláh, Shrine of; Báb, Shrine of; - Bahá'í World Centre buildings, monuments and gardens; * Bahá'í World Centre; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Haifa, Israel; Israel; Akka, Israel; * Bahá'í World Centre | |
| 2008 July 200- |
The publication of the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, the Most Holy Book, in Norwegian for the first time, bringing to about 30 the number of different language editions of the work. [BWNS646] | Kitáb-i-Aqdas (Most Holy Book); * Translation; * Publications; Bahá'í World News Service (BWNS); Norway |
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