The Hill By Mario Trujillo An Ethiopian diplomat who allegedly fired a gun during a protest this week at his country’s embassy in Washington, D.C., has left the United States to escape prosecution. The State Department on Thursday confirmed that it had asked Ethiopia to waive the diplomat’s immunity so he could be prosecuted in U.S.
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The Independent By CHRIS GREEN The Government is using taxpayers’ money to train security forces in Ethiopia who are currently holding a British father of three on death row, The Independent has learnt. Andargachew “Andy” Tsege, from London, was seized at an airport in Yemen on 23 June and resurfaced in Ethiopian detention two weeks later, in what
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Capitalfm.co.ke By VICTORIA KIOKO NAIROBI, Kenya– The South Sudan Government has called for disbandment of mediation talks in Ethiopia claiming it is not a neutral ground. The government is now demanding that the peace talks to be moved to Kenya and headed by General (Rtd) Lazarus Sumbeiywo. Information and Broadcasting Minister Michael Makuei Lueth expresses dissatisfaction
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REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Secret Service detained a possible shooter after a report that shots were fired on Monday near the Ethiopian embassy in Washington, a spokesman for the agency said. The possible shots were reported at about 12:15 p.m. EDT and there have been no injuries reported, spokesman Brian Leary said in
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EU Human Rights Watch and Andargachew Tsige http://youtu.be/BwEHQSso51M
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Al-Monitor A supporter of the Yesh Atid Party hugs Ethiopian immigrant and party candidate Penina Tamanu-Shata (facing camera) as they celebrate exit poll results at the party’s headquarters in Tel Aviv, Jan. 22, 2013. (photo by REUTERS/Ammar Awad) AUTHOR Mazal Mualem TRANSLATOR(S)Danny Wool In an interview with Al-Monitor, she said that when she was first
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Storyful The footage was uploaded to the official YouTube account for The White House. In a meeting with Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Desalegn on September 25, US President Obama commended the African nation on becoming “one of the fastest-growing economies in the world.” He noted that despite once being a country that “had great difficulty feeding
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International Federation of Journalists The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) has today called on the government of Ethiopia to free all journalists in jail and to create the conditions for tens of journalists in exile to return home and work for their country’s development. “We are very concerned about persistent reports of press
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