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Serb nationalists dispute pro-EU camp victory
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:40pm EDT
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Pro-EU party wins Serb election, but no majority
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:39pm EDT
Source: Reuters (Adds EU relief, Kostunica, Radical reaction) By Douglas Hamilton BELGRADE, May 11 (Reuters) - Serbia's pro-European Union president, Boris Tadic, defeated his main nationalist rival in a ...
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EU hopes for Serb govt with "clear European agenda"
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:20pm EDT
Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) - The European Union welcomed a "clear victory" for pro-European forces in Serbia's parliamentary election on Sunday and said it hoped it would result in the quick ...
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Chavez say Colombia's Uribe trying to spark war
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:18pm EDT
Source: Reuters (Recasts with Chavez saying Uribe trying to provoke war) CARACAS, May 11 (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday accused Colombia of seeking to provoke war, renewing regional tensions ...
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Sudan 'drives Darfur rebels back'
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:13pm EDT
Sudan says Darfur rebels have retreated from Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city, after a surprise attack.
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Serbian President Boris Tadic casts his ballot at a polling ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:01pm EDT
(AFP) - Serbian President Boris Tadic casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade. Tadic, the flag-bearer for a pro-European alliance, claimed victory in general elections on Sunday.(AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
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A Kosovo Serbian woman votes in the Serbian general elections ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:01pm EDT
(AFP) - A Kosovo Serbian woman votes in the Serbian general elections at a polling station in the ethnically divided Kosovo town of Mitrovica, 40 kms north of Pristina. Serbian President Boris Tadic, the flag-bearer for a pro-European alliance, claimed victory in general elections on Sunday.(AFP/Laura Boushnak)
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A Serb woman casts her vote at a polling station in Belgrade. ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 5:01pm EDT
(AFP) - A Serb woman casts her vote at a polling station in Belgrade. Serbian President Boris Tadic, the flag-bearer for a pro-European alliance, claimed victory in general elections on Sunday.(AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
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EU says pro-EU win will speed Serbian membership
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:52pm EDT
Source: Reuters (adds quotes and details) By Marja Novak LJUBLJANA, May 11 (Reuters) - The European Union welcomed the projected victory of the pro-EU Democrats in Serbia's election on Sunday and said it meant ...
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Sudan cuts ties with Chad after rebel attack
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:46pm EDT
Source: Reuters (Adds Arab League reaction paragraphs 13-14) By Opheera McDoom KHARTOUM, May 11 (Reuters) - Sudan cut diplomatic relations with Chad on Sunday after an attack on the capital Khartoum by Darfur ...
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Serbia's Tadic claims victory for pro-EU camp
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:40pm EDT
Source: Reuters BELGRADE, May 11 (Reuters) - Serbia's President Boris Tadic claimed victory for the pro-European Union camp on Sunday after his party and its allies took the biggest share of the vote in an election ...
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Arab League to send mediating mission to Lebanon
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:32pm EDT
Source: Reuters (Adds details, comments by Amr Moussa, analysts) By Mohamed Abdellah and Alaa Shahine CAIRO, May 11 (Reuters) - The Arab League said on Sunday it would send a high-profile mission to Beirut to ...
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ICG defamation of Kenyan runners still hurts
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:27pm EDT
women runners but also, through her Peace Foundation, fosters peace and reconciliation among warring communities of Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Sudan. The foundation conducts Peace Races in trouble zones in these countries, urging participants to "trade -
Lost Boy earns degree from WMU
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:18pm EDT
he was fleeing civil war in a march for survival that took him through death and starvation to Ethiopia and eventually a refugee camp in Kenya. Chol, 25, is getting a master's degree in social work from Western Michigan University. He may be the first of
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This official White House photograph shows US George W. Bush ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:15pm EDT
(AFP/HO) - This official White House photograph shows US George W. Bush and daughter Jenna Bush posing for a photograph on May 10, 2008 prior to her wedding to Henry Hager at Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, Texas. Bush on Sunday declared the down-home Texas wedding of his daughter, held on his ranch and far from the prying Washington press corps, a "spectacular" affair.(AFP/HO/Shealah Craighead)
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US President George W. Bush (L) and First Lady Laura Bush wave ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:15pm EDT
(AFP) - US President George W. Bush (L) and First Lady Laura Bush wave as they board Air Force One at the Texas State Technical College Airport in Waco, Texas. Bush said Sunday the wedding of his daughter had been "spectacular."(AFP/Mandel Ngan)
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This official White House photograph shows the table setting ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:15pm EDT
(AFP/HO) - This official White House photograph shows the table setting for Henry and Jenna Hager prior to their wedding reception on May 10, 2008 at Prairie Chapel Ranch. Bush on Sunday declared the down-home Texas wedding of his daughter, held on his ranch and far from the prying Washington press corps, a "spectacular" affair.(AFP/HO/Shealah Craighead)
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This official White House photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. Henry ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:15pm EDT
(AFP/HO) - This official White House photograph shows Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hager posing for photographs along the lake at Prairie Chapel Ranch following their wedding ceremony May 10, 2008, in Crawford, Texas. Bush on Sunday declared the down-home Texas wedding of his daughter, held on his ranch and far from the prying Washington press corps, a "spectacular" affair.(AFP/HO/Shealah Craighead)
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EU says "happy" pro-EU party winning Serbian vote
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:14pm EDT
Source: Reuters LJUBLJANA, May 11 (Reuters) - Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel said on Sunday it appeared the pro-European side had won in Serbia's election and he was "very happy" President Boris ...
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BlueStar(TM) and Acclaimed Chef Marcus Samuelsson to Host Live Cooking Event in San Francisco
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:10pm EDT
only true restaurant range for the home.' Chef Samuelsson's culinary creations reflect his unique life experiences. Born in Ethiopia and raised in Sweden by adoptive parents, Samuelsson gains inspiration from around the world. His acclaimed Aquavit -
Lost Boy's dream a reality at WMU
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:04pm EDT
he was fleeing civil war in a march for survival that took him through death and starvation to Ethiopia and eventually a refugee camp in Kenya.Chol, 25, received a master's degree in social work from Western Michigan University. And he may be the first -
That's just the way it is round here
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 4:01pm EDT
her way through Persia, Pakistan and Afghanistan. When she's not working with Tibetan refugees in Dharamsala, travelling through Ethiopia on a mule or crossing Siberia at the age of 71 by train, boat and bus, Ms Murphy likes to live the quiet (and tidy)
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Serbian President Boris Tadic casts his ballot at a polling ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:59pm EDT
(AFP) - Serbian President Boris Tadic casts his ballot at a polling station in Belgrade. Polling ended Sunday in Serbian parliamentary elections widely considered the most important in the Balkan country since the ouster of late president Slobodan Milosevic.(AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
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A Serb woman casts her vote at a polling station in Belgrade. ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:59pm EDT
(AFP) - A Serb woman casts her vote at a polling station in Belgrade. Voting ended Sunday in closely fought Serbian general elections widely considered the most important since the ouster of late autocratic president Slobodan Milosevic.(AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)
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A Kosovo Serbian man votes with his son in the general elections ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:59pm EDT
(AFP) - A Kosovo Serbian man votes with his son in the general elections at a polling station in the ethnically divided Kosovo town of Mitrovica, 40 kms north of Pristina. Voting ended Sunday in closely fought Serbian general elections widely considered the most important since the ouster of late autocratic president Slobodan Milosevic.(AFP/Laura Boushnak)
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People place their donation in a box after a prayer for cyclone ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT
(AFP) - People place their donation in a box after a prayer for cyclone victims in Myanmar at the Burmese Buddhist Temple in Singapore. Aid groups said Sunday that supplies trickling into cyclone-hit Myanmar were far less than was needed, as the faltering relief effort suffered a new blow with the sinking of a Red Cross boat.(AFP/Roslan Rahman)
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A cyclone survivor arrives at a relief center for aid with her ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT
(AFP) - A cyclone survivor arrives at a relief center for aid with her child in Kyauktan, some 48 kms south-east of Yangon. Aid groups said Sunday that supplies trickling into cyclone-hit Myanmar were far less than was needed, as the faltering relief effort suffered a new blow with the sinking of a Red Cross boat.(AFP/Khin Maung Win)
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Cyclone affected families cook meals during the afternoon after ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT
(AFP) - Cyclone affected families cook meals during the afternoon after taking refuge in a temple in Kyauktan, some 48 kms south-east of Yangon. Aid groups said Sunday that supplies trickling into cyclone-hit Myanmar were far less than was needed, as the faltering relief effort suffered a new blow with the sinking of a Red Cross boat.(AFP/Khin Maung Win)
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Children wait for food at a relief center in Kyauktan, some ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT
(AFP) - Children wait for food at a relief center in Kyauktan, some 48 kms south-east of Yangon. Aid groups said Sunday that supplies trickling into cyclone-hit Myanmar were far less than was needed, as the faltering relief effort suffered a new blow with the sinking of a Red Cross boat.(AFP/Khin Maung Win)
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Myanmar's ruling generals said Sunday there was "massive ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:53pm EDT
(AFP) - Myanmar's ruling generals said Sunday there was "massive turnout" in their national referendum, held despite pleas to devote their resources to saving more than a million victims of a devastating cyclone. Aid groups said Sunday that supplies trickling into cyclone-hit Myanmar were far less than was needed, as the faltering relief effort suffered a new blow with the sinking of a Red Cross boat.(AFP)
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Cabbies walk off the job on Monday
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:44pm EDT
18 kilos of the drug khat, a stimulant produced from leaves grown in African countries, such as Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, where its use is legal. The 53-year-old had just arrived on a flight from London. A 43-year-old British man was arrested at -
Five suspects given extra time to prepare for questioning
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:44pm EDT
18 kilos of the drug khat, a stimulant produced from leaves grown in African countries, such as Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, where its use is legal. The 53-year-old had just arrived on a flight from London. A 43-year-old British man was arrested at -
No charges laid in relation to Aquamarine ferry accident
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:43pm EDT
18 kilos of the drug khat, a stimulant produced from leaves grown in African countries, such as Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, where its use is legal. The 53-year-old had just arrived on a flight from London. A 43-year-old British man was arrested at -
Kentucky State University graduates set out to find their passion
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:43pm EDT
Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C. and Wisconsin; Ethiopia, South Korea, Egypt and The Gambia.
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Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir (C) addresses supporters at ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:38pm EDT
(AFP/File) - Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir (C) addresses supporters at a ceremony east of Khartoum in January 2008. Sudan has severed diplomatic ties with Chad, accusing Ndjamena of backing a first Darfur rebel assault on Khartoum, and slapped a multi-million dollar price on the head of the alleged mastermind.(AFP/File/Isam al-Haj)
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Islamist rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:38pm EDT
(AFP/File) - Islamist rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) seen near the the Sudan-Chad border in north-west Darfur in 2007. Sudan has severed diplomatic ties with Chad, accusing Ndjamena of backing a first Darfur rebel assault on Khartoum, and slapped a multi-million dollar price on the head of the alleged mastermind.(AFP/File/Stuart Price)
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The 19th century tomb of the Mahdi in Omdurman city just north ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:38pm EDT
(AFP/File) - The 19th century tomb of the Mahdi in Omdurman city just north of the Sudanese capital Kartoum. Sudan has severed diplomatic ties with Chad, accusing Ndjamena of backing a first Darfur rebel assault on Khartoum, and slapped a multi-million dollar price on the head of the alleged mastermind.(AFP/File)
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Sudanese walk past clothes stalls in a popular market in the ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:38pm EDT
(AFP/File) - Sudanese walk past clothes stalls in a popular market in the capital Khartoum. Sudan has severed diplomatic ties with Chad, accusing Ndjamena of backing a first Darfur rebel assault on Khartoum, and slapped a multi-million dollar price on the head of the alleged mastermind.(AFP/File/Isam al-Haj)
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Ethiopia secures over 60 mln USD from export of precious metals
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:29pm EDT
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The National Scope of the Oromian National Academy
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:19pm EDT
been published in the article (Forced Public March with Amputated Members Tied on Your Neck: Only in Neo-Nazi Ethiopia / http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/61084), focusing mostly on his life experience in the jails of the tyrannical colonial -
The Heretic Abyssinian Monophysitic Church
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:16pm EDT
that in the same way the Abyssinian Amharas and Tigrays have no right to the fair name of Ethiopia, which was attributed by the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the Kushitic nation of Ancient Sudan, it is extremely wrong to consider and name the non-Muslim
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The moon rises near Zimbabwe's flag. Zimbabwe braced Sunday ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:06pm EDT
(AFP) - The moon rises near Zimbabwe's flag. Zimbabwe braced Sunday for the return home of the country's opposition leader, who has vowed to face veteran president Robert Mugabe in a runoff election despite the risk of further violence.(AFP/Alexander Joe)
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A polling agent holds voting papers during a recount at the ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:06pm EDT
(AFP/File) - A polling agent holds voting papers during a recount at the Domboshava training centre, northwest of Harare in April 2008. Zimbabwe braced Sunday for the return home of the country's opposition leader, who has vowed to face veteran president Robert Mugabe in a runoff election despite the risk of further violence.(AFP/File/Desmond Kwande)
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Zimbabwe is preparing itself for the return home of the country's ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:06pm EDT
(AFP/File) - Zimbabwe is preparing itself for the return home of the country's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, seen here on May 10, 2008, who has vowed to face veteran president Robert Mugabe in a runoff election despite the risk of further violence.(AFP/File/Gianluigi Guercia)
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Zimbabwean children walk to school in Harare on May 7, 2008. ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:06pm EDT
(AFP/File) - Zimbabwean children walk to school in Harare on May 7, 2008. Zimbabwe braced Sunday for the return home of the country's opposition leader, who has vowed to face veteran president Robert Mugabe in a runoff election despite the risk of further violence.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)
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A Zimbabwean refugee sells dry fish at a market on the Zimbabwean-Mozambican ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 3:06pm EDT
(AFP/File) - A Zimbabwean refugee sells dry fish at a market on the Zimbabwean-Mozambican border. Zimbabwe braced Sunday for the return home of the country's opposition leader, who has vowed to face veteran president Robert Mugabe in a runoff election despite the risk of further violence.(AFP/File/Carlos Litulo)
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U.S. not causing famines
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:59pm EDT
They are poor largely because they are oppressed by governments that range from the inept to the tyrannical. Ethiopia in the 1980s suffered the worst famine in recent memory. Few noted the fact that Ethiopian soldiers had plenty to eat, while farmers
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Manchester United's midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo (L) is ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:52pm EDT
(AFP) - Manchester United's midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo (L) is congratulated after scoring against Wigan Athletic by forward Wayne Rooney (R) and defender Nemanja Vidic during their English Premier League football match at The JJB Stadium in Wigan. Manchester United won 2-0.(AFP/Paul Ellis)
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Chelsea's Michael Essien challenges Bolton Wanderers' ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:52pm EDT
(AFP) - Chelsea's Michael Essien challenges Bolton Wanderers' El-Hadji Diouf (back) during a Premiership game at Stamford Bridge in London. Chelsea came up short in their bid to wrest the English Premier League title back from Mancester United as they were held to a 1-1 draw by battling Bolton at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.(AFP/Ian Kington)
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Fulham's midfielder Danny Murphy (L) scores a goal during ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:52pm EDT
(AFP) - Fulham's midfielder Danny Murphy (L) scores a goal during their Premier League match against Portsmouth at Fratton Park in Portsmouth. Murphy earned himself a place in Fulham folklore by heading the only goal of a 1-0 win over Portsmouth that keeps the Cottagers in the Premier League.(AFP/Glyn Kirk)
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Middlesbrough's forward Tuncay Sanli (R) slips past a challenge ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:52pm EDT
(AFP) - Middlesbrough's forward Tuncay Sanli (R) slips past a challenge from Manchester City's defender Michael Ball during the English Premier league football match at The Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough won 8-1.(AFP/Andrew Yates)
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Mauro Zarate (L) of Birmingham and Stephen Warnock (R) of Blackburn ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:52pm EDT
(AFP) - Mauro Zarate (L) of Birmingham and Stephen Warnock (R) of Blackburn clash in an English Premiership soccer match played at St Andrew's stadium in Birmingham. Birmingham were relegated from the Premier League for the second time in three seasons despite a 4-1 win over Blackburn at St Andrew's on Sunday.(AFP/Geoff Caddick)
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Eritrean opposition elect new leader, vow to oust Asmara regime (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:48pm EDT
A coalition of Eritrean opposition groups elected a chairman over the weekend, ending a long-running leadership dispute that had crippled efforts to topple the Asmara regime, officials said Sunday.
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Behind the food riots: a debate on how best to farm
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:41pm EDT
BURKINA FASO: Officials eliminate duties and taxes on rice, salt, milk and all products used in feeding children. ETHIOPIA: Government distributes subsidized wheat in urban centers. SENEGAL: Reaches deal with India to ensure Senegals rice needs met for -
IFC Trade Finance Program Expands to Ukraine, Improving Access to Finance for Corporate Clients and Smaller Enterprises
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:28pm EDT
capacity and improve trade operations. The program has reached more than 170 banks through training courses in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Trinidad and Tobago. About IFC
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Deadly clashes between Sunni supporters of Lebanon's government ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:02pm EDT
(AFPTV) - Deadly clashes between Sunni supporters of Lebanon's government and mainly Shiite rivals from the Hezbollah-led opposition have forced many families from their homes in west Beirut. Portrayal of a broken family.(AFPTV)
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Militants of the Shiite Amal opposition group take to the streets ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:02pm EDT
(AFP) - Militants of the Shiite Amal opposition group take to the streets during heavy clashes with pro-government fighters in Shwayfat in the Druze mountains southeast of Beirut. The army deployed across much of Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Anwar Amro)
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A masked militant of the Shiite Amal opposition group holds ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:02pm EDT
(AFP) - A masked militant of the Shiite Amal opposition group holds a position during heavy clashes with pro-government fighters in Shwayfat in the Druze mountains southeast of Beirut. The army deployed across much of Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Anwar Amro)
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Lebanese soldiers drive armoured personnel carriers through ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:02pm EDT
(AFP) - Lebanese soldiers drive armoured personnel carriers through the Baabda area east of Beirut heading to deploy in the Druze mountains. The army deployed across much of Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Joseph Barrak)
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A Lebanese army conscript walks home through debris blocking ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 2:02pm EDT
(AFP) - A Lebanese army conscript walks home through debris blocking a street in Beirut. The army deployed across much of Lebanon on Sunday after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Anwar Amro)
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3 kidnapped Chinese freed in Nigeria
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:59pm EDT
were abducted in the southern Nigerian state of Anambra. They were later freed unharmed. The following month in Ethiopia, nine Chinese workers and 65 Ethiopians were killed in an attack on a Chinese-owned oil exploration field in a disputed area. Seven -
3 kidnapped Chinese freed in Nigeria
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:53pm EDT
were abducted in the southern Nigerian state of Anambra. They were later freed unharmed. The following month in Ethiopia, nine Chinese workers and 65 Ethiopians were killed in an attack on a Chinese-owned oil exploration field in a disputed area. Seven -
Leading article: Life and death in the shadow of a vile regime
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:45pm EDT
or die is often determined by government policies. In the terrible famines in Bengal in 1943 and in Ethiopia in 1973, and again in 1984, an overall shortage of food was not the problem; what killed people was government policies on movement of people and
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Children wait for food at a relief center in Kyauktan, some ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:44pm EDT
(AFP) - Children wait for food at a relief center in Kyauktan, some 48 kms south-east of Yangon.(AFP/Khin Maung Win)
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Zimbabwe police arrest activists
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:42pm EDT
Nearly 60 opposition activists are arrested in Zimbabwe as their leader Morgan Tsvangirai is set to return for elections.
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Africa's Economic Growth Set to Strengthen in the Coming Years
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:39pm EDT
the responsibility for training is fragmented among different agencies. The report, however, notes some important positive developments in Ethiopia, the Gambia, Ghana, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda and South Africa. In order to improve the situation -
Prendergast, campaigner and moral maker, speaks in Cairo
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:32pm EDT
strengthened the hand of the Islamic courts. The next step, he continued, was to send in "little brother" Ethiopia, only to lead to a war that would be branded as 'Ethiopia's Vietnam.' With shoulder length dark silver hair, goatee and razor jaw-line, -
Awakening To Global Health
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:32pm EDT
example, those depicting the swollen limbs of Haitian filariasis sufferers or scarred, sightless eyes of trachoma victims in Ethiopia) were seemingly unprecedented for a major U.S. newspaper. These examples are just a few standouts. Other major dailies -
A look at responses to food crisis
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 1:28pm EDT
FASO: Officials eliminate duties and taxes on rice, salt, milk and all products used in feeding children. -- ETHIOPIA: Government distributes subsidized wheat in urban centers. -- SENEGAL: Reaches deal with India to ensure Senegal's rice needs met for -
Sunday Sun Online: Mother's Day edition
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:50pm EDT
the semi-arid wastelands, in perpetual pursuit of pasture and water, seemingly oblivious to the borders of Somalia and Ethiopia. Despite the picture-book image, these tribes, neglected for generations by the Nairobi government and colonial -
Ethiopia bans citizens from seeking work in Lebanon
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:41pm EDT
'Suspending work travel to Beirut was the only solution to minimizing the human rights abuses and dangers facing our citizens,' said Zenebu Tadesse, deputy minister of state for labor and social affairs. During the past few years, a number of Ethiopians
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Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora speaks at a press conference ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:22pm EDT
(AFP) - Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora speaks at a press conference in Beirut. The army has deployed across much of Lebanon after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Joseph Barrak)
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Lebanese soldiers have deployed in the northern city of Tripoli ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:22pm EDT
(AFPTV) - Lebanese soldiers have deployed in the northern city of Tripoli after fierce battles between rival clans as the Hezbollah-led opposition handed over control of west Beirut to the army. The army has deployed across much of Lebanon after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFPTV)
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Supporters of the pro-government Future movement overturn a ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:22pm EDT
(AFP) - Supporters of the pro-government Future movement overturn a car belonging to the Shiite Hezbollah group in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. The army has deployed across much of Lebanon after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP)
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Lebanese soldiers are deployed in the northern city of Tripoli ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:22pm EDT
(AFP) - Lebanese soldiers are deployed in the northern city of Tripoli following fierce battles between rival clans as the Hezbollah-led opposition handed over control of west Beirut to the army. The army has deployed across much of Lebanon after Hezbollah ceded control of west Beirut but clashes raged on in the north and in the Druze mountains as Arab foreign ministers held crisis talks.(AFP/Ramzi Haidar)
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Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) is congratulated ...
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 12:10pm EDT
(AFP) - Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) is congratulated by Wayne Rooney (R) and defender Nemanja Vidic (C) after scoring a penalty against Wigan Athletic during their Premier League match at the JJB Stadium in Wigan, north-west England. United beat Wigan 2-0 to clinch the club's 17th English title.(AFP/Paul Ellis)
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Rare Somalia talks make slow start, U.N. hopeful
Posted: May 11th, 2008, 11:58am EDT
Djibouti, 05/11- Rare peace talks between Somalia's interim government and opposition exiles have made a slow start in Djibouti, but a senior U.N. official said he was encouraged both sides had turned up. 'I am more than hopeful, the Somalis who I met