Vice WARNING: This article contains disturbing images Ethiopia, one of the world’s hungriest countries, is selling off vast chunks of its land to foreign investors who are growing food products for export — and those who get in the government’s way are being killed or silenced, according to a new investigation. Under the country’s controversial “villagization”
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Thinktank accuses Ethiopian government of stirring ethnic tensions as Suri displaced to make way for large plantations Suri boys with water gourds herd cattle along a road in Tulgit, Omo valley, Ethiopia. Photograph: Danita Delimont/Alamy David Smith, Africa correspondent, The Guardian Ethiopia’s policy of leasing millions of hectares of land to foreign investors is encouraging human
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LONDON (AP) — Stars including One Direction, Ed Sheeran, Paloma Faith and Coldplay’s Chris Martin have signed up to re-record charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas,” with proceeds going to the battle against Ebola. Bob Geldof, who founded the Band Aid movement behind the original 1984 recording, said Monday he had been inspired by
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WYLIE, Texas – The body of a missing Wylie mother has likely been found. She’s been missing for over a month. On Sunday, November 09, at approximately 2:00 pm, Wylie Investigators received a call from a search and rescue crew advising they have located what they believed to be a van in the Muddy Creek
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Ebola virus symptoms, signs and treatment Ebola Must Know Facts: http://youtu.be/MXOEKXRP_Ok
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A final decision on the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations is set to made next week Morocco have failed to meet the deadline to confirm it will host the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in January. The North Africans had requested a postponement because of fears over the Ebola outbreak. The Confederation of African Football
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(SF Gate)A man who died after he was run over by a fuel tanker truck that he had been hanging on to in downtown San Francisco was identified Thursday as 35-year-old Henok Ayele. Ayele, who had no known address, was riding between two gas tanks on an 18-wheeler about 11:45 p.m. Tuesday, police said. He
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Famine in area in 1980s was partly responsible for Live Aid concerts being organised President Michael D Higgins meeting a woman and her baby during a visit a refugee camp in Ethiopia’s Gambella Region. Mr Higgins today visited the Tigray province in Ethiopia. Photograph: Chris Bellew/Fennells. Irish Times- The BBC’s Michael Buerk described the scene
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Reuters (The following statement was released by the rating agency) PARIS/LONDON, November 07 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ethiopia’s Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at ‘B’. The Outlooks on the Long-term IDRs are Stable. The Country Ceiling and the Short-term foreign currency IDR are both affirmed at ‘B’. KEY RATING DRIVERS
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