US EditionMan learns to read and makes history in Parliament
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Man learns to read and makes history in Parliament
Once unable to read or write, 21-year-old Basil Hamilton proudly read a passage from the Bible at the official opening of Parliament, becoming the first layman to take part in the ceremony. After enrolling at the Adult Education Centre on East Street in January 1974, Basil — who had only one year of formal schooling — graduated just last month, now able to read and write his own letters. His inspiring journey from illiteracy to national recognit…
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