Ethiopian General Appointed As a Commander of UNIS … – Indepth Africa


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Ethiopian General Appointed As a Commander of UNIS ...
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment of Major General Yohannes Gebremeskel Tesfamariam of Ethiopia as the Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA).
UN chief appoints new Abyei force commanderSudan Tribune


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Oromo: Appeal Letter To The President Of Addis Ababa University – UNPO


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Oromo: Appeal Letter To The President Of Addis Ababa University
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33 Oromo students were denied the access to education without fair judicial process in response to the conflict with the Tigrean students. Below is an article published by Gadaa: March 13, 2013. Open Letter to: Dr. Admasu Tsegaye. President, Addis Ababa ...

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SOMALIA: Being Black Is No Joy for Somalians and Ethiopians in Yemen – Horseed Media


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SOMALIA: Being Black Is No Joy for Somalians and Ethiopians in Yemen
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Many Africans from war-torn Somalia and Ethiopia seek their luck across the sea in Yemen. Luck they hardly find. Racism they do. RNW | on March 15, 2013. Comments. somali-refugees. The black man on the bus, they pat him on the head and push him in ...

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Oromo Studies Association’s (OSA’s) Appeal Let … – Indepth Africa


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Oromo Studies Association's (OSA's) Appeal Let ...
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On behalf of the Oromo Studies Association (OSA), a scholarly organization that promotes studies relevant to the Oromo people, I am writing to protest the dismissal and suspension on February 21, 2013 of 33 Oromo students from Addis Ababa University ...

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Being Black Is No Joy for Somalians and Ethiopians in Yemen – AllAfrica.com


Being Black Is No Joy for Somalians and Ethiopians in Yemen
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Many Africans from war-torn Somalia and Ethiopia seek their luck across the sea in Yemen. Luck they hardly find. Racism they do. The black man on the bus, they pat him on the head and push him in the back. They make jokes about his pronunciation of the ...

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Oromo Studies Association’s (OSA’s) Appeal Letter to the President of Addis … – Gadaa.com Oduu – News


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On behalf of the Oromo Studies Association (OSA), a scholarly organization that promotes studies relevant to the Oromo people, I am writing to protest the dismissal and suspension on February 21, 2013 of 33 Oromo students from Addis Ababa University ...

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Why Are We Funding Abuse in Ethiopia? – Indepth Africa


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Why Are We Funding Abuse in Ethiopia?
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In 2010, the Ethiopian government began moving thousands of people out of the rural villages where they had lived for centuries to other areas several hours' walk away. The Ethiopian government calls this program the “Commune Center Development Plan ...

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Workers at a Saudi-owned rice farm in Gambella, Ethiopia, March 22, 2012 – The New York Review of Books (blog)


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Workers at a Saudi-owned rice farm in Gambella, Ethiopia, March 22, 2012
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In 2010, the Ethiopian government began moving thousands of people out of the rural villages where they had lived for centuries to other areas several hours' walk away. The Ethiopian government calls this program the “Commune Center Development Plan ...

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Theatre preview: Refugee Boy, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds – Yorkshire Evening Post


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Theatre preview: Refugee Boy, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds
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'Today is a good day.” says Lemn Sissay “I tend to live in a 'Today's okay, tomorrow may be a disaster sort of state.' That's just how I look at it.” “People ask me how I am and I always say 'Now is good' and it's important to recognise that.” It's little wonder that ...
Benjamin Zephaniah's Refugee Boy steps on stageBBC News


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Waterloo boy from Ethiopia won’t let amputat … – Indepth Africa


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Waterloo boy from Ethiopia won't let amputat ...
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WATERLOO, Iowa — At just 13 years of age Temesgen Larson has overcome more than any child ever should. The boy, born in Ethiopia, struggled daily for survival. When his mother fell ill, the child — then only 5 or 6 — took to begging on the streets of his ...

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