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Madonna School Displaces Malawian Villagers

Madonna’s new school for girls is forcing 200 Malawian villagers out of house and home. The Malawian government has ordered residents of Chinkhota, a village just outside the capital city of Lilongwe, to get out to make way for a $15 million girlsâ€™ school funded by Madonnaâ€™s Raising Malawi charity, The Associated Press reports. Madonna [...]

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11:06 on February 12 2010

Madonna - Villagers Warned To Make Way For Madonnas School

ContactMusic — Government officials in Malawi have urged local villagers opposing the construction of MADONNA's $13.5 million (9 million) girls' school to start moving out of the area -... more info

Madonna Villagers

15:31 on February 12 2010

Madonna - Madonnas Malawian Disruption

ContactMusic — Madonna's planned Malawian school has forced 200 villagers to move house.The singer has reportedly paid out more than $115,000 to compensate the residents of... more info

19:06 on February 12 2010

Madonna Helps Malawi By Forcing 200 Villagers To Move

411 Mania — Is Madonna's school creating a Malawian District 9? more info

15:08 on February 12 2010

Madonna School Displaces Malawian Villagers

Pop Crunch — Madonna’s new school for girls is forcing 200 Malawian villagers out of house and home. The Malawian government has ordered residents of Chinkhota, a village just out... more info

Madonna Villagers

16:09 on February 12 2010

Villagers Warned To Make Way For Madonna's School

Starpulse — Government officials in Malawi have urged local villagers opposing the construction of Madonna's $13.5 million girls' school to start moving out of the area - as the land... more info

Madonna Villagers

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