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Judge skeptical of Obama administration arguments in suit by US citizen detained in Africa

July 13, 2011

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By Associated Press WASHINGTON — A federal judge reacted skeptically Tuesday to the Obama administration’s request to dismiss a lawsuit by an American citizen

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IGAD calls on Eritrea to cease and desist from its destablizing activities in the region

July 7, 2011

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The Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, called on the Eritrean regime to immediately desist from its destabilizing activities in

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Oxfam needs $80m as food crisis deepens in 3 African countries

July 7, 2011

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Nairobi. Oxfam has launched its largest ever appeal in Africa in response to a massive food crisis facing over 12 million people across Ethiopia,

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SOS: Dissent and terrorism in Ethiopia

July 3, 2011

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By Eskinder Nega Entrapment is often a controversial but yet an established component of law enforcement even in democracies. But true to form the

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UN: 2 killed as Somalis flee to Kenya refugee camp

July 2, 2011

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GENEVA — Two people were killed and dozens injured when a riot broke out at Africa’s biggest refugee camp this week, a sign the

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Ethiopian Lawmakers Will Vote on Proposed Budget Next Week

July 1, 2011

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Ethiopian lawmakers will vote next week on a proposed 39 percent increase in spending to fund infrastructure programs and projects aimed at improving food

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Ethiopia plans power exports to neighbours

July 1, 2011

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(Mail) Ethiopia plans to sell power to Sudan, Yemen, Kenya and even Egypt, with whom it is at odds over the Nile’s waters, as

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On the Democratization Process

July 1, 2011

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By Messay Kebede This is not a response to the numerous reactions generated by my previous article titled “Meles’s Political Dilemma and the Developmental

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Ethiopia may become World’s largest country by 2150, ranked 7th in 2050

June 29, 2011

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According to a US Census Bureau report, Ethiopia is projected to become the 7th most-populous country in the world by the year 2050. At

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Oil pipeline through Ethiopia

June 29, 2011

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(khaleejtimes) DUBAI – The breakaway region of Sudan, to be known from July 9 as the Republic of Southern Sudan (RoSS), is planning an

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Ethiopian rebels: We handed over two aid workers we were holding

June 29, 2011

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(AHN) Members of an Ethiopian rebel group on Tuesday said they had released two United Nations employees to the food agency they work for

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No to “Grand Coalition” with the EPRDF

June 28, 2011

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(By Eskinder Nega) There is bitter irony to the story of the large Ethiopian Diaspora in the US. No more is it only large

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ETHIOPIA-SUDAN: Over 4,000 Ethiopian troops for Abyei peace mission

June 28, 2011

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ADDIS ABABA, (IRIN) – The 4,200-strong Ethiopian brigade due to be deployed on a proposed peace-keeping mission in Sudan’s troubled Abyei region will focus

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