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Yusuf Islam presented with honorary doctorate
Regional-UK, Local, 11/4/2005
Yusuf Islam, the former pop star known as Cat Stevens, was being presented Friday with an honorary doctorate by the University of Gloucestershire in western England, IRNA reported today.
IRNA said: In a ceremony at Cheltenham, the high-profile British Muslim convert was being honoured for his "pioneering work in the field of education" which resulted in a landmark decision by the British government to support Islamic education throughout the UK.
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