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The Ethiopians Wire

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  1. atheist quote for todayRead the original story

    Friday Aug 29 | Recent Blogs at Experience Project

    ... I love my car soilders story child abuse Obama year of Darwin please vote freedom atheist quote for today "The Ethiopians say that their gods are snub-nosed and black, the Thracians that theirs have light blue eyes and red hair." -- Xenophanes ...

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  2. I Value Them but I Won't Cry If the Time Was Wiped OutRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 28 | Obsidian Wings

    ... us liberal do-gooders - would learn a lesson about the preferability of unrestrained brutality in war. The Ethiopians, it was argued, were going to teach the Americans how to fight an insurgency. I've posted excerpts of these arguments before , but ...

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  3. PerspectiveRead the original story

    Monday Aug 25 | Capital Ethiopia

    ... from which they collect some necessary food items such as potatoes, tomatoes, cabbages or carrots, etc. The Ethiopians have much more developed experiences in this direction; what is lacking today is the transfer of this experience to the young ...

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    Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Home Gardening, Home, Opinion

  4. "More Thrills Than Skills - A Half-life in Journalism"...Read the original story

    Friday Aug 22 | Harowo.com

    ... into Asmara. "This is the first daytime flight, so I though I should be on it." As an afterthought he added: "The Ethiopians have been threatening to shoot us down so we've always gone in at night before." Thank you very much for making that clear. ...

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    Related Topix: Eritrea, World News, Africa, Hamasen, Eritrea, Asmara, Eritrea, Travel, Somalia Travel, Somalia

  5. Dibaba destroys field to win 5,000mRead the original story

    Friday Aug 22 | Financial Standard

    ... down, completing the dramatic race in 11th place in 15:51.78. "We did our best but could not just measure to the Ethiopians. It was a tough race," Kibet said. Others had nothing to say, only gesticulating and heading for the doping test room. ...

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    Related Topix: Tirunesh Dibaba, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Vivian Cheruiyot, Gulnara Galkina-Samitova

  6. Our Last Hope

    Friday Aug 22 | New Vision

    ... to finish. Closing a gap bigger than ten metres will be very hard in this race," Longiros warned yesterday. The Ethiopians, particularly Kenenisa Bekele, who has already run the 10000m, and US runner Bernard Langat, will want a slow race that will ...

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  7. AU lauds Djibouti agreement between Somalia factions

    Thursday Aug 21 | Sudan Tribune

    ... have died in more than 18 months of fighting between the insurgents and the Ethiopian-backed government. The Ethiopians invaded Somalia in late 2006 to help the government oust an Islamist movement from power in southern and central areas of the ...

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  8. Somalia Peace Deal Jeopardized by Continuing Violence

    Thursday Aug 21 | Voice of America

    ... deal because a U.N. troop deployment would allow thousands of Ethiopian soldiers to withdraw from Somalia. The Ethiopians arrived in late 2006 to oust Somalia's Islamic Courts Union from power and to support the government in Mogadishu. But their ...

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    Related Topix: Somalia, World News, Africa, Reggae

  9. Five Killed During Fighting in Somali CapitalRead the original story

    Wednesday Aug 20 | Voice of America

    ... have died in more than 18 months of fighting between the insurgents and the Ethiopian-backed government. The Ethiopians invaded Somalia in late 2006 to help the government oust an Islamist movement from power in southern and central areas of the ...

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  10. Somali Gov't Signs Deal With Opposition FiguresRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 19 | Voice of America

    ... have died in more than 18 months of fighting between the insurgents and the Ethiopian-backed government. The Ethiopians invaded Somalia in late 2006 to help the government oust an Islamist movement from power in southern and central areas of the ...

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    Related Topix: Somalia, Africa, World News

  11. Stolen antiquities

    Monday Aug 18 | The Hindu

    ... site of Aksum in Ethiopia. The obelisk was taken to Rome in 1937 as a trophy by fascist Italy's troops. The Ethiopians persistently requested its return and, with UNESCO mediating successfully, the Italian government returned the priceless monument ...

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  12. Toll rises after Somalia bus shootingsRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | Independent Online

    ... in Somalia to prop up a fragile government under attack from Islamist forces - to open fire on the minibuses. The Ethiopians had come under attack three times on Friday, once by a roadside bomb and twice by gunfire from insurgents. The Ethiopian ...

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    Related Topix: Somalia, World News, Africa

  13. Toll rises after Somalia bus shootingsRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | Raw Story

    ... Somalia to prop up a fragile government under attack from Islamist forces -- to open fire on the minibuses. The Ethiopians had come under attack three times on Friday, once by a roadside bomb and twice by gunfire from insurgents. The Ethiopian army ...

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    Related Topix: Somalia, Africa, World News

  14. Talks to salvage Somalia peace deal beginRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | PR-inside.com

    ... Somali officials do not comment on civilian deaths, and Ethiopian officials refuse to speak to the media. The Ethiopians attacked us and we forced them to flee ... They do not have the power to defeat us, the mayor told The Associated Press by ...

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    Related Topix: Somalia, World News, Africa, Abdullahi Yusuf, Nur Hassan

  15. Ethiopians kill 30 Somali bus passengersRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 16 | Kazinform

    ... Ethiopian troops, who are in Somalia to prop up a fragile government under attack from rebels, to open fire. The Ethiopians had come under attack three times earlier yesterday, once by a roadside bomb and twice by gunfire from the insurgents, ...

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  16. Ethiopian troops accused of killing Somali citizensRead the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Mail & Guardian

    ... troops -- in Somalia to prop up a fragile government under attack from Islamist forces -- to open fire. The Ethiopians had come under attack three times earlier on Friday, once by a roadside bomb and twice by gunfire from Islamist insurgents. "The ...

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  17. Somali violence leaves 68 deadRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Guerrillanews.com

    ... 48 Ethiopian soldiers and injuring more than 52 others, Press TV correspondent in Somalia reported on Monday. The Ethiopians reacted by opening heavy artillery fire on civilians, seriously injuring more than 23 people.

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  18. Two Ethiopian troops, six civilians killed in SomaliaRead the original story

    Monday Aug 11 | Sudan Tribune

    ... including a woman," he added. Another witness Hussein Shibelow said: "We don't know who planted it. The Ethiopians entered a neighbourhood near where the explosion occured, punishing civilians." "I saw the bodies of four men, a woman and a child ...

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  19. HIV patients: rejected by both family and healthcare providersRead the original story

    Saturday Aug 9 | Yemen Times

    ... speak to him or her in Amharic to determine the exact area from which he or she comes," Kalla explained. "The Ethiopians here in Yemen are from different tribes, each with its own committee to help those in need. The Ethiopian community gives ...

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, World News, Yemen, Middle East

  20. Old Sounds - Wingless AngelsRead the original story

    Aug 6, 2008 | Vue Weekly

    Wingless Angels Wingless Angels Originally released: 1997 Keith Richards, after year upon year of chiseling away at his sound and songwriting within the Rolling Stones, is pretty much synonymous with songs that ...

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