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Jamboree on the Train, the first of its kind in Bangladesh, and a not very common event in the world, was a great occasion marking the hundredth year of the Scout Movement. The theme of this very special event was – ‘Knowledge, Thrill and Friendship’...

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Prince William and the Duke of Kent graced 40,000 Scouts at the Opening Ceremony of the 21st World Scout Jamboree Here we go! The 21st World Scout Jamboree has begun on 28th July 2007 with a splendid and spectacular Opening Ceremony. The participants...

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Corpo Nacional de Escutas (National Scouts Corp - Portuguese Catholic Scouting) is marking the Centenary by organising a bike ride that will see 11 representatives of CNE cycle nearly 800km. They will travel from the birthplace of Catholic Scouting...

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Luxembourg will be celebrating twice in 2007. Not only has Luxembourg-City, along with the Greater Region Saar-Lor-Lux-Rhineland-Palatinate-Wallonia/GSCB, been chosen as European Capital of Culture for 2007, but the Representation of the Luxembourg...

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The night of June 30th until the morning of July 1st marked the beginning of the commemorations of the worldwide Centenary of the Scout Movement for the Scouts from Rio de Janeiro state. Supported by Rio’s Archdiocese, IBAMA, Rio’s Military Police...

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1,300 Scouts joined in an International Agoonoree on Jeju Island in Korea as part of the celebrations of 100 years of Scouting from 24 - 27 May, 2007. It was a great opportunity for Scouts and Scouts with special needs to learn about Jeju Island and...

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Carrie Gibson form Greenock, Scotland has accomplished the ultimate challenge – reaching the top of Mount Everest. Carrie reached the summit at approximately 1am BST on Wednesday 16 May and she is only the fifth Scottish woman ever to do so. This...

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2007 is already shaping up to be a special year for all Scouts, past and present, and it is a hope that they will take the opportunity to to celebrate the Movement and to look forward to the future with renewed enthusiasm for all that Scouting can...

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With the aim of commemorating a 100 years of world Scouting, a team of Scouts from Mauritius, St Jean, Quatre Bornes conducted an expedition of 100 hours – to symbolize the 100 years of the movement – from 16 to 19 april 2007, covering the distance...

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Scouting is often associated with many stereotypes: Scouting=military; Scouting=religion; Scouting=followers. Using billboards around the streets of Geneva, and a camp this week in the countryside, these issues will be explored to show that contrary...

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