IPS By Ed McKenna Dwindling land access in Ethiopia is a critical issue for 80 percent of the population who make a living as small farmers. Credit: Isaiah Esipisu/IPS ADDIS ABABA, Dec 22 2013 (IPS) - The return of 150,000 + young…
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus “Back to Addis and brought with us 14 Ethiopians who were selected by Juba Ethiopian community to be evacuated – mainly women and children. We offered to evacuate more but many preferred to stay. Evacuating from Bor…
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By KAMI DIMITROVA, SHAHRIAR RAHMANZADEH and JANE LIPMAN | Good Morning America The communications director fired over a tweet evoking AIDS and race that was sent as she was headed to Africa apologized today, saying she is “ashamed” for her insensitivity to the…
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Eskinder Nega has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for telling the truth. Will you help us to secure his release and return him to his family? As a Facebook fan we know free speech is important to you.…
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Police officer: “So far we have removed about six victims who are still breathing but so far they are in stable condition” Several people have been injured by a freight train that crashed into homes in the Nairobi slum of…
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By Steve Scherer, Reuters December 22, 2013 Director Dagmawi Yimer from Ethiopia walks past a mural in downtown Rome November 13, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile ROME (Reuters) – Seven years ago, Dagmawi Yimer was “between life and death” when Italian navy…
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By Steve Scherer, Reuters December 22, 2013 Director Dagmawi Yimer from Ethiopia walks past a mural in downtown Rome November 13, 2013. REUTERS/Tony Gentile ROME (Reuters) – Seven years ago, Dagmawi Yimer was “between life and death” when Italian navy…
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sabc.co.za Nelson Mandela with Gen. Tadesse Beru (Left). In 1962, Mandela was issued an Ethiopian passport under the name David Motsamayi, which he used on his tour of several African countries The Nelson Mandela Foundation on Saturday quashed reports that…
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By Anthony Osborne tony.osborne@aviationweek.com Source: AWIN First December 21, 2013 Credit: BBC An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 has made its first flight since suffering structural damage in a fire at London’s Heathrow Airport in July. Boeing test pilots took ET-AOP on…
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Dec 21, 2013 - Police arrest three suspects Authorities have admitted acting poorly in their efforts to tackle the huge fire that engulfed the busy Mercato market almost two weeks ago. The blaze consumed some 40 shops and five storage facilities,…
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