The Green Green Gold of Ethiopia – Indepth Africa


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The Green Green Gold of Ethiopia
Indepth Africa
Ancestral land that for generations has served as home and livelihood for hundreds of thousands of indigenous people in Ethiopia is being leased out, on 99-year renewable contracts at nominal sums to foreign corporations. The land giveaway or agrarian ...

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The Green Green Gold of Ethiopia – CounterPunch


The Green Green Gold of Ethiopia
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THE STRANGE SAGA OF THE KISSINGER PAPERS — In the new CounterPunch magazine, historian Christopher Dietrich details the extraordinary lengths Henry Kissinger has taken to block public access to his papers; A SHORT HISTORY OF ...

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Agenda for Prosperity receives diplomatic endorsement – Sierra Express Media


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Agenda for Prosperity receives diplomatic endorsement
Sierra Express Media
His Excellency President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma's Agenda for Prosperity on Tuesday 6th March 2013 received an unflinching endorsement from ECOWAS Ambassadors based in Addis Ababa after Ambassador Andrew Bangali, Sierra Leone's envoy to the ...
Sierra Leone Government plans affordable housing for people's prosperityCocorioko


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Israel responds: Panel probes forced birth control given to Ethiopian community – Al-Bawaba


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Israel responds: Panel probes forced birth control given to Ethiopian community
Al-Bawaba
After weeks of controversy and an admittance by Israel that they were forcing, without women's knowledge, Ethiopians to take contraceptives, the country's health ministry announced it would establish a panel to look into the allegations that Ethiopian-Israeli ...
CAMERA Prompts Ha'aretz Correction on Ethiopian Birth Control StoryCommittee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America


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Two Ethiopian runners abscond during Jerusalem Marathon – Jewish Telegraphic Agency


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Two Ethiopian runners abscond during Jerusalem Marathon
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Two Ethiopian runners who traveled to Israel for last Friday's Jerusalem Marathon absconded during the race in a suspected effort to stay in the country indefinitely. The two women, Malet Mekonen, 24, and Mahalat Zalika, 25, were seen ...
Why Obama Won't Go to Rabin SquareJewish Daily Forward (blog)

Two African runners disappear from Jerusalem marathon, apparently seeking to ...Haaretz
Runners Look Forward to Tel Aviv MarathonArutz Sheva
TravelVideo.tv (press release) -The Times of Israel
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Hilary Swank – Hilary Swank Makes Charity Trip To Africa – Contactmusic.com


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Hilary Swank - Hilary Swank Makes Charity Trip To Africa
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Actress Hilary Swank has visited Ethiopia to witness how charity cash has transformed the lives of children through education. Hilary Swank. Picture: Hilary Swank - 2013 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Sunset Tower - Arrivals - West Hollywood, California, United ...
Stars Support Montblanc's Signature For GoodLook To The Stars


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Government Discusses Human Rights Action Plan With Partners – AllAfrica.com


Government Discusses Human Rights Action Plan With Partners
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The Ethiopia Government unveiled a draft Human Rights Action Plan on Thursday last week (February 28th) for discussions with stakeholders including the United Nations, civil societies and development partners. The overall aim of the plan is to ensure the ...

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Oromo: HRLHA Calls For Urgent Action Against Students Suspension – UNPO


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Oromo: HRLHA Calls For Urgent Action Against Students Suspension
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Following arrests and detentions of more than 100 students after an incident between Tigre and Oromo students at the University of Addis Ababa in January 2013, a dozen of Oromo students have been suspended from their studies. Below is an article ...

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Bigger and better Choice Women First – 5km Run – EthioSports


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Bigger and better Choice Women First – 5km Run
EthioSports
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The 10th Choice Women First – 5 km 2013 run will be held on Sunday 10th of March. This women only race that is organized by the Great Ethiopian Run (GER) is done along with the celebration of March 8 women's day. This race has ...
AU 50th Anniversary Celebration LaunchedGhana

First women-initiated bank launched in EthiopiaGlobal Times
Free Medical Services for Child DeliveryAllAfrica.com
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Ethiopian Refugee Turned Motivational Speaker Urge … – Indepth Africa


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Ethiopian Refugee Turned Motivational Speaker Urge ...
Indepth Africa
Mawi Asgedom, who immigrated to the U.S. at age 7 and later graduated from Harvard and now develops school curriculums, speaks to students at All Saints' Academy in Winter Haven. By GREG PARLIER LEDGER MEDIA GROUP CORRESPONDENT ...

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