Saturday, December 29, 2007

Year in Review 2007

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The Good Opposition free at last – A second chance, so it seemed. Haile owns world marathon record – Anbessaw , brings home glory. Lucy exh...

Ethiopian domestic workers in Iraq

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Despite the dangers, countless horror stories, young Ethiopian females continue Mid-East migration in search of a dream. ... Yobdar Abu, 23,...
Sunday, December 23, 2007

Washington sponsors the moderate opposition

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Indian Ocean Newsletter N° 1228 17/12/2007 Speaking in an interview in the Amharic language on Dinq TV, a television channel in Calgary (Can...

To stay or not to stay in Somalia

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Indian Ocean Newletter N° 1228 21/12/2007 When he speaks in public on the subject, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi denies that his...
Tuesday, December 18, 2007

"Private" radio stations hit airwaves

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There was a communist era joke about a private TV station in Soviet Union with permit to broadcast on separate channel. But when excited vie...
Friday, December 14, 2007

Seye Abraha, and Berhanu Nega?

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Indian Ocean Newsletter N° 1228 15/12/2007 The Ethiopian former minister of defence and TPLF dissident has been keeping a low profile since ...
Monday, December 10, 2007

Mexico in Addis, 'Etiopia' in Mexico

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Food for thought as you bite into your next Carne asada . According to Berhane Deressa, City Mayor of Addis Ababa, the Mexico Square found i...
Friday, December 07, 2007

Ethiopian school girls segregated in Israel

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Good enough to die serving Israeli Defence Force, but too dark to be considered real Jews. ...It was recently discovered that four Ethiopian...
Saturday, December 01, 2007

Services held for slain father and daughter

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There was mass turnout by Ethiopian community in Los Angeles today for church service in remembrance of a father and daughter slain by thei...
Friday, November 30, 2007

Asmara, the magnet for opponents

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Indian Ocean Newsletter N° 1227 01/12/2007 A small country with big ambitions, Eritrea has become the headquarters of opponents from all ove...