Officials in Cairo hope that the satellite’s findings will strengthen their position in the debate over Ethiopia’s projected hydroelectric dam Ahram Online , Wednesday 30 Apr 2014 A new Egyptian satellite will track the construction of an Ethiopian hydroelectric dam…
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The trouble with Live Aid, Live 8, and pop star condescension. By William Easterly Slate Madonna performs onstage next to 24-year-old student Birhan Woldu, former Ethiopian famine victim and the inspiration for Live Aid 1985, at Live 8 on July 2,…
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30 April 2014
#Oromo Protests in Adama Against Addis Ababa Master Plan | Hiriira FDG Baratootta Yunivarsitii Adaama!
30 April 2014 #OromoProtests in Adama Against Addis Ababa Master Plan | Hiriira FDG Baratootta Yunivarsitii Adaama!
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APRIL 30 2014 Slate Ethiopian opposition activists demonstrate in Addis Ababa on June 2, 2013. Photo by STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images The Netizen Report originally appears each week on Global Voices Advocacy. Ellery Biddle,Lisa Ferguson, Alex Laverty, Hae-in Lim, andSarah Myers contributed to this report.…
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THE Huffington Post BLOG By Meg Lowman “The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The next best time is now.” –African proverb I’m swallowing mouthfuls of dust each day, driving long distances through a landscape parched…
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