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10 hrs ago | Voice of America

Ethiopia, Egypt Meet to Ease Nile Dam Tensions

The construction of the dam in Asosa region Ethiopia, Apr. 2, 2013. Ethiopia started to divert the flow of the Blue Nile river to construct a giant dam, a move that could impact the Nile-dependent Egypt.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Africa Travel

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Tigrai Online

Engaging the Diaspora: how, when and where Shaping out workable Methodology

Soon the Minister for Foreign Affairs will inaugurate the new diaspora policy. Representatives of the diaspora community are expected in Addis Ababa from all over the world.

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Related Topix: Travel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Travel, Africa Travel, World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Mail & Guardian

Harar: Here, passion runs high

Harar feels old. It transports you back to the seventh century, when it was founded by Yemeni immigrants.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, Beer, Drink

AlertNet

Ethiopia ratifies Nile treaty in snub to Egypt

Ethiopia's parliament unanimously ratified on Thursday a treaty that strips Egypt of its right to the lion's share of the Nile river waters, raising the political temperature in a dispute between Cairo and Addis Ababa over the construction of a dam.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel, Mohamed Morsi

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Guardian

Ethiopia rejects Egyptian protests over Nile dam

The refusal came after the Egyptian president, Mohamed Morsi, promised to " defend each drop of Nile water with our blood " and other senior Egyptian politicians called for the dam's destruction.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Travel, Africa Travel, Mohamed Morsi, South Africa Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

Mon Jun 10, 2013

ENA

Agency strengthens support to protect heritages

Harar June 10/2013 Turkish Corporation and Cooperation Agency said it will further strengthen ongoing support to protect tourist attraction sites and heritages in Harar Town in Harari State.

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Related Topix: Ethiopia, World News, Travel, Africa Travel

Walta Information Centre

Sudan reiterates support for Renaissance dam - Monday, 10 June 2013 10:35

Sudan's information minister and government spokesperson Ahmed Bilal Osman insisted today that Sudan would benefit from the controversial Ethiopian renaissance dam and stressed that Ethiopia has engaged Sudan in all operations associated with the dam building.

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Related Topix: Sudan Travel, Travel, Africa Travel, Ethiopia, Africa, World News

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Tigrai Online

Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn to pay official visit to China

His Excellency Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia will be visiting China for first time in June 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Ethiopia, Africa, Africa Travel, Xi Jinping

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Independent.ie

Irish cash for abortion aid agencies in Ethiopia

Millions of euros of Irish taxpayers' money has been used to support agencies which fund abortion in Ethiopia through Irish Aid, the Government's overseas development agency.

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Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, Abortion, World News, Travel, Africa Travel

Thu Jun 06, 2013

GhanaSoccerNet.com

Ghana Fa Boss Impressed With Black Stars Preparations Ahead Of Sudan Clash

Ghana FA boss Kwasi Nyantakyi believes the Black Stars have received the best of preparations ahead of their crucial 2014 World Cup qualifier against Sudan on Friday.

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Related Topix: Travel, Africa Travel

AllAfrica.com

Sudan: The First Brazil-Ethiopia-Djibouti-South Sudan Trade and Investment Seminar

A two-day Brazil-Ethiopia-Djibouti-South Sudan Trade and Investment Seminar opened today in Addis Ababa.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, South Sudan, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Travel

Wed Jun 05, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Ethiopia: An Ethio-Finnish Aid for Trade and Business Forum Takes Place in Addis Ababa

The Finnish Embassy in Addis Ababa organized an Ethio-Finnish Aid for Trade and Business Forum, under the theme of "inclusive partnership for sustainable growth" today in Addis Ababa.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

The Washington Post

Ethiopia official labels Egyptian attack proposals over new Nile River dam 'day dreaming'

An Egyptian woman rows a boat with her family along the Nile River, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, May 31, 2013.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, Pop/Rock, The Blue Nile, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Mali Travel

Mon Jun 03, 2013

Capital Ethiopia

"Because I am a Girl" campaign grows strong

Freida Pinto, an emerging Hollywood movie star, paid a visit to Plan Ethiopia's projects in Ethiopia as part of the organization's "Because I am a Girl" campaign.

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Related Topix: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Travel, World News, Africa Travel, Ethiopia, Africa, Freida Pinto, Medicine, Nutrition, Alternative Energy, Energy

In-depth Africa

Ethiopia's Renaissance Dam: Review

Since last week, the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has been on the minds of many journalists and columnists.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel

Thu May 30, 2013

Ghanamma.com

Travel agents visit Ethiopia

Representatives of seven travel and tour agencies and two media houses from Ghana are in Ethiopia on a five-day familiarisation tour of the operations and facilities of Ethiopian Airlines.

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Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, World News, Travel, Africa Travel

Final Call

Why is Obama going to Africa but not the OAU/AU Summit?

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Organization of Africa Unity-African Union .

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Related Topix: Travel, Africa, Nigeria Travel, South Africa Travel, Nigeria Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel, Africa, Mali Travel, Africa Travel, Mali Travel, World News, South Africa, Africa, Muammar Gaddafi (Gadhafi)

Washington Post

State Department bares all 'on background'

They are willing to go "on background" - for example, a "senior Justice Department official" - in the hopes that important, maybe even a bit sensitive, information might be forthcoming.

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Related Topix: Travel, Africa Travel, US News, Liberal Political News

Mon May 27, 2013

AllAfrica.com

Gambia: President Jammeh Celebrates 48th Birthday in Ethiopia

The Gambian delegation to the 21st Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Governments in Addis Ababa, and other guests have celebrated President Jammeh's 48th Birthday in the Ethiopian Capital, Addis Ababa.

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Related Topix: Yahya Jammeh, World News, Ethiopia, Africa, The Gambia, Travel, Africa Travel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Travel, South Africa Travel, Africa, South Africa Travel

ENA

Prof. Taddesse Tamrat passes away

Addis Ababa May 27/2013 Ethiopian intellectual Taddesse Tamrat, the pre-eminent historian of medieval Ethiopia, died last Thursday in a hospital in Chicago.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Africa Travel, us Travel, North America Travel, Chicago Travel