| Voice of America - 5 hours ago January 27, 2012 Ethiopia Sentences 3 Journalists to Long Prison Terms Peter Heinlein | Addis Ababa An Ethiopian court on Thursday sentenced three journalists and two opposition political activists to long prison sentences for terrorism-related ... |
| Voice of America - 15 minutes ago 01-27-2012 Arab League Calls For Assad To Step Down US Supports move to bring the issue before the United Nations Security Council. |
| Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has said he will withdraw his troops from Somalia once African Union forces are there. "We expect the Amisom [African Union] troops to be able to fill in the gaps before we withdraw," he said in Addis Ababa. |
| The Nation Newspaper - 49 minutes ago By Our Reporter 4 minutes ago The Islamic sect,Boko Haram, is not keen on negotiation with President Goodluck Jonathan or the Federal Government, its leader,Abubakar Shekau,said on Thursday. |
| Newsday - 14 minutes ago World Newsday > News > World Suicide bomb kills dozens in Iraq Published: January 27, 2012 8:11 PM By Shia militias on Sunnis that could pave the way toward open sectarian warfare now that US troops have left Iraq.. The powerful blast -- the second ... |
| Voice of America - 12 minutes ago January 27, 2012 Senegal's Top Court Allows Incumbent President's Run for Third Term VOA News Senegal's highest court has ruled that Abdoulaye Wade can run for a third presidential term, sparking angry protests. |
| Peace FM Online - 1 hour ago Director of Communications at the Presidency, Koku Anyidoho, burst into a hearty guffaw when he heard Dr. Sekou Nkrumah, son of Ghana's first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who was sidelined by the Mills administration, pontificate that he ... |
| Suddenly everyone is stunned by the revelations of racism against the Ethiopian community. But don't worry: The shock will quickly pass. |
| eTurboNews - 3 hours ago By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda | Jan 27, 2012 (eTN) - Eritrea's dictatorial and radical regime has been fingered by Eritrean opposition groups, Ethiopian, and other international sources for alleged complicity in the recent spate of attacks on ... |
| Voice of America - 25 minutes ago 01-27-2012 Accountability In Kenya International Criminal Court has ruled that four leading political figures must answer charges related to the political and ethnic violence. |
| Voice of America - 9 hours ago January 27, 2012 DRC Opposition Chips Away at Kabila's Influence Gabe Joselow | Nairobi Partial results from November's parliamentary elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo show President Joseph Kabila's party is losing seats in the legislature. |
| Nigerian Tribune - 2 hours ago The Supreme Court, on Friday, in Abuja sacked the five state governors whom their tenure was earlier extended by a Federal High Court and the Court of Appeal beyond May 29,2011. |
| Toronto Sun - 32 minutes ago Alleged Rwandan war criminal Leon Mugesera played Canada's ponderously slow judicial and immigration systems like a concert violinist, but now he is finally where he should have been more than a decade ago. |
| FRANCE 24 - 2 hours ago In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouatarra insisted there will be no "impunity" as he vows to bring to justice those who committed crimes in the violence which followed last year's disputed elections. |
| Irish Times - 57 minutes ago VLADIMIR PUTIN's election campaign manager has chided Russian president Dmitry Medvedev for not giving his ally enough support, and brushed off criticism of a decision to ban a liberal opposition leader from running in the March 4th ballot. |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 12 hours ago The UN's top human rights official says Libya's transitional government must take control of all makeshift prisons to prevent further atrocities against detainees. |
| Washington Post - 21 minutes ago WASHINGTON - A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, for Friday, Jan. 27, 2012: WHAT HAPPENED: - FOCUS ON FLORIDA: Republican presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney urged conservatives to back away from ... |
| Law360 (subscription) - 5 hours ago By Natalie Rodriguez Law360, New York (January 27, 2012, 3:09 PM ET) -- London-based asset management firms Duet Group and Vasari Global have teamed up to provide an Ethiopian beer supplier with a $90 million injection, the largest private equity ... |
| Hindustan Times - 5 hours ago Sleek and glinting in the sun, combining a traditional office tower with a more unusual spherical conference centre, shaped like a flying saucer, the new African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, is an impressive symbol of ... |
| Voice of America - 6 hours ago January 27, 2012 South Africa's Space Program Wants Twitter Input Nadia Samie | Johannesburg A new study shows that social networking is growing on the African continent, especially in South Africa, where the country's Twitter-active population posted ... |
| CanadianBusiness.com - 11 minutes ago Topics AP By AP | January 28, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) - Twitter, a tool of choice for dissidents and activists around the world, found itself the target of global outrage Friday after unveiling plans to allow country-specific censorship of tweets that might ... |
| New York Times - Jan 25, 2012 The explosion ripped through Building A5 on a Friday evening last May, an eruption of fire and noise that twisted metal pipes as if they were discarded straws. |
| The Scottish Sun - 1 hour ago By TOBY McDONALD Tilda, 51, said: "Fashion is about dressing up. I am fortunate to have friends who make clothes. But when I'm at home, I'm in my son's clothes. |
| Daily Star - 1 hour ago By Peter Dyke JONATHAN Ross is left looking a Muppet tonight when he grills Miss Piggy about her sex life with Kermit The Frog. The puppet pair appear as guests on his chat show. |
| J Edgar is the love story of a highly intelligent and focussed man chasing a vision, while being stuck between the old-school religious values of his mother, his times and his own sexuality. |
| Lindsay Lohan is in contention to play the coveted role of the late Elizabeth Taylor in a television movie for Lifetime, according to multiple reports. |
| Spiked Up Psyched Up - 20 hours ago This past week saw a strange and somewhat comical scenario play out in one of the world's preeminent track powers. Ethiopia, somewhat reeling from a disappointing team performance at the World Championships in Daegu, suspended indefinitely 35 of its ... |
| Adelaide: Australia managed to claim the four remaining Indian wickets in a little over an hour to enforce a mammoth 298 run win and inflict a 4-0 whitewash on the visitors, on Saturday. |
| MiamiHerald.com - 18 minutes ago By BILL SCOTT MELBOURNE -- Novak Djokovic struggled for nearly five hours on Friday to defeat Andy Murray, 6-3, 3-6, 6-7 (4-7), 6-1, 7-5, for a place in his third final at the Australian Open. |
| National Post (blog) - 42 minutes ago There is nothing but hatred between Manchester United and Liverpool. No matter how much United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and his Liverpool counterpart Kenny Dalglish have pleaded for calm heading into Saturday morning's FA Cup fourth-round match (at ... |
| Global BC - Jan 26, 2012 It has been 23 years since Dr. Rick Hodes left his comfortable life in the United States to join the relief effort in a famine stricken Ethiopia. |
| (AP) MARSEILLE, France - French authorities have filed preliminary charges against the former head of a now-defunct company accused of supplying potentially faulty breast implants affecting thousands of women. |
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