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Ethiopian Central Bank Says Devaluation to Boost Exports, Domestic OutputBloomberg - - 6 hours ago Ethiopia's central bank expects exports and domestic manufacturing to improve after it devalued the birr by 17 percent this week, said Alemayehu Kebede, a spokesman for the National Bank of Ethiopia. Devaluation Boosts Foreign Currency Inflow to Ethiopia – NBE New Business Ethiopia Ethiopia rejects dam criticism, targets 10000 MWEthiopian News Journal - 9 hours ago Ethiopia on Thursday rejected criticism of its massive hydropower dam projects and vowed to push ahead with plans to boost its power generating ability from 2000 MW to 10000 MW within five years. Hurricane Earl churns toward Mass.CBC.ca - 16 minutes ago Hurricane Earl was still large but "losing its punch" as it headed toward southeastern New England, the US National Hurricane Center advised late Friday afternoon. Weaker Hurricane Earl heads for New England Los Angeles Times |
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Walta Information Center - 11 hours ago
Addis Ababa, September 3, 2010 - The Ethiopian government recognizes that democracy and development can not be ensured without a professional, robust and free media, government communications affairs office said.
Kennewick 5th grader struck in crosswalk
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Sep 2, 2010
AP TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- Police in the Tri-Cities are looking for a white pickup truck that struck a 10-year-old girl in a Kennewick crosswalk.
Kennewick school enrollment up 1.7% TheNewsTribune.com
MONTES v. HOLDER
Leagle.com - 10 hours ago
Rosa Hermelinda Cordon Montes (Montes) seeks review of the dismissal by the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) of her appeal of the order of the Immigration Judge (the IJ) denying her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection ...
ALAMUU v. HOLDER Leagle.com
Government: Mozambique lost $3M because of riots
The Associated Press - - 2 hours ago
MAPUTO, Mozambique - Mozambique's economy has lost more than $3 million because of deadly riots over the rising prices of food and other goods, the government said Friday, as state media reported new protests in two other towns.
10 more killed amid Mozambique rioting Telegraph.co.uk
Police patrol after Maputo riots BBC News
Did the World Cup Wreck South Africa?
Newsweek - 2 hours ago
A spending bonanza before the tournament made it look as though the government cares about glitzy showmanship more than its workers.
Strike causes delays at South African courthouses The Associated Press
ICC, Kenya, discuss investigations after 2007 poll violence
AFP - 5 hours ago
THE HAGUE - The International Criminal Court held talks with Nairobi Friday about cooperation following the investigations into violence in Kenya after disputed 2007 elections, the court said.
Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office The Associated Press
Court in Kenya to scrutinise electoral violence Reuters Africa
Peres hails 'promising start' of newly launched peace talks
Jerusalem Post - - 48 minutes ago
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND BLOOMBERG NEWS Hillary Clinton declares peace is within Israeli and Palestinian interests in Friday night interview with Israeli and Palestinian reporters; Erekat denies report that negotiating teams scheduled to meet in West ...
Analysis: A cool optimism for Mideast peace The Associated Press
7.0 quake hits New Zealand
Sydney Morning Herald - - 19 minutes ago
AP A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck much of New Zealand's South Island early on Saturday and caused widespread damage, but there were just two reports of serious injuries.
New Zealand's South Island Rocked by 7.0 Earthquake BusinessWeek
Official: Honduran helped massacre survivor flee
Washington Post - - 17 minutes ago
AP TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- A Honduran who survived the massacre of 72 migrants in Mexico helped untie the only other survivor - a wounded Ecuadorean - and the two fled together, an official said Friday.
Mexico: Soldiers kill 30 in troubled border state The Associated Press
BRIEF: Ethiopian bankers study Georgia tax experience
Ethiopian News Journal - 11 hours ago
A delegation from the National Bank of Ethiopia is visiting Georgia this week to learn about successfully implementing a modern tax regime, the National Bank of Georgia (NBG) has said.
Tullow buys into more licences in East Africa
Reuters Africa - Sep 2, 2010
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil explorer Tullow Oil is buying 50 percent stakes in six exploration licences in Kenya and Ethiopia as the hunt for oil in East Africa gathers pace.
Tullow buys 50% interest in licences Irish Times
What now for Gulf? Fire complicates drill debate
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON - What now for the Gulf? News of another oil rig fire in the Gulf of Mexico, so soon after the BP oil spill, has set off a wave of anxiety along the Gulf Coast and prompted calls for the government to extend its six-month ban on deepwater ...
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away
SomalilandPress - 3 hours ago
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel claims that Malaysia's Petronas has stopped oil and gas exploration in Ethiopia are lies and three more firms are in negotiations to start exploration in the country, said its mines minister.
Macau offers world's cheapest broadband, Ethiopia last - By Jamie Yap, ZDNet Asia
Abugidainfo - 1 hour ago
Ethiopia was the second most expensive with access costing almost 21 times the average monthly wage. But only less than 1 percent of the Ethiopian population uses the Internet, making the country's subscriber ratio one of the lowest globally.
NHS saving could pay for fibre to the home, says ITU ComputerWeekly.com
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Facebook questions, spam fears greet Ping's arrival
USA Today - - 6 hours ago
How long before Facebook and Ping become friends? That appears to be the big question surrounding Apple's new social network for iTunes.
Apple's Ping is a spam magnet Fortune
Earth's animals face grim future
msnbc.com - - Sep 2, 2010
Two of the most important and plentiful groups of marine animals 250 million years ago were corals and brachiopods, also called lamp shells.
World 'facing mass extinction' Herald Sun
Ethiopia: Addis's growing art scene
NewsDire - Sep 2, 2010
By arefe @AddisJournal It has been an important week for Addis's cultural life as the city has come to declare its emerging artistic identity.
TI And Tiny Allegedly Caught With Ecstasy, Police Say
MTV.com - 2 hours ago
By MTV Staff Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesperson Nicole Nishida confirmed that lab tests on the pills found on both TI, 29, and Cottle, 36, tested positive for Ecstasy, a Schedule 1 narcotic noted for a euphoric high that mixes the ...
TI arrested on suspicion of carrying drugs The Guardian
Bad week: Paris, pictured leaving the Miami court at a hearing last year, is ...
Daily Mail - 25 minutes ago
Following her arrest in Las Vegas for cocaine possession at the weekend, the socialite may be asked to cough up $160000 for breaching a movie contract.
Hilton 'to pay back film investors' The Press Association
Paris Hilton Gets $160000 Movie Fine Peace FM Online
Scandal Sheet: Did Lindsay Lohan Hit a Baby Stroller?
National Post - 2 hours ago
-This story about Lindsay Lohan hitting a stroller with a baby in it seems a little far-fetched, even for her. This video isn't really convincing me, plus eyewitnesses are saying it never happened.
Lively England routs Bulgaria
National Post - 1 hour ago
England's Jermain Defoe, centre, celebrates scoring his goal against Bulgaria with England's Theo Walcott, left, and Steven Gerrard during the Euro 2012 qualifying football match at Wembley Stadium, in London, England.
Report: France v Belarus - European Championship Qualifying
ESPN - 40 minutes ago
Laurent Blanc's first competitive match as France coach ended in a shock defeat which deals an early blow to their Euro 2012 qualifying bid.
France's misery continues with 1-0 loss at home to Belarus in Euro qualifier The Canadian Press
15lb 4oz barbel falls from the River Bure
GoFishing UK - 5 hours ago
By Angling Times One of the country's smallest rivers has sealed its place on the big-fish map after Darren Gladden netted this huge 15lb 4oz barbel.
Pakistan cricket trio questioned on calls, texts and secret accounts
Telegraph.co.uk - - 1 hour ago
Three Pakistan cricketers have been questioned by detectives over text messages, phone calls and secret bank accounts linked to alleged match-fixing.
Pakistan turns spot-fixing scam into India bashing Hindustan Times
Cricket scandal 'worst since Cronje' Sydney Morning Herald
Catherine Zeta Jones angry with hubby's docs
Hindustan Times - Sep 2, 2010
Actress Catherine Zeta Jones has lashed out at doctors for failing to spot husband Michael Douglas's throat cancer sooner. "It makes me furious they didn''t detect it earlier,” the Sun quoted her as saying.
Zeta Jones reveals cancer anger BBC News
Michael Douglas Discusses His Cancer on 'Late Show' New York Times
US, India share best practices to combat HIV/AIDS in Africa
Sify - 6 hours ago
India and the United States joined forces to showcase the strengths of India's HIV/AIDS prevention and control program for a delegation from Ghana, a real-life example of the bilateral partnership on global issues.
Clinical Trials To Go Ahead On Anti-AIDS Vaginal Gel
Voice of America - - 6 hours ago
UNAIDS and the World Health Organization have agreed to hold two further clinical trials on a vaginal gel, which shows promise in reducing the risk of HIV.
Reverend: Jesus had HIV Times LIVE
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