MACOMB, Ill., Sept. 25 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:
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MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University will celebrate the International Day of Peace at 5:30 p.m. in the Multicultural Center Monday, Sept. 28. The International Day of Peace, also known as Peace Day, is observed worldwide each year in September. The event is open to the public, and will include refreshments. Students can also earn Purple & Gold Points.
Established in 1981 by a unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared date to commit to peace above all differences and to contribute to building a culture of peace.
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