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Djibouti Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Djibouti.

Results 1 - 20 of 147 in Djibouti

  1. Djibouti army in 'tricky' standoff with Eritrea troops - presidentRead the original story

    28 min ago | Sudan Tribune

    Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh said his army is in a dangerous border stand-off with neighbouring Eritrea's military, according to a release issued Friday.

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    Related Topix: Africa, Eritrea, World News, Djibouti, Djibouti, Hamasen, Eritrea, Asmara, Eritrea

  2. Eritrea army 'entered Djibouti'Read the original story

    Tuesday May 6 | BBC

    Djibouti has accused Eritrea of violating its border by sending troops into its territory.

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  3. Djibouti accuses Eritrea of border violation

    Tuesday May 6 | Mail & Guardian

    Djibouti has accused Eritrea of violating its border in a worsening dispute over the Horn of Africa neighbours' shared frontier.

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  4. May African Holidays

    Wednesday Apr 30 | BellaOnline

    1 Worker's Day Celebrated in: Angola, Benin, Djibouti, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe 2 Patriot's Victory Day Celebrated in: Ethiopia 4 Casinga Day Celebrated in: Namibia 5 Independence Day Algeria's anniversary of independence from ...

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  5. Ethiopia, Djibouti move to cushion food crunch

    Wednesday Apr 30 | Sudan Tribune

    Ethiopia and Djibouti on Wednesday each announced urgent measures to alleviate the effects of the global food crisis on their populations.

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  6. - Sharing plates without getting married' Girma Wake, CEO of Ethiopian AirlinesRead the original story

    Tuesday Apr 29 | Capital Ethiopia

    ... America They have experienc of over 20 years in computer architecture, electronics hardware design and manufacture. Djibouti, Eritrea at loggerheads President Ismal Omar Guelleh of Djibouti and his counterpart Issayas Afewerki of Eritrea held a ...

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  7. VATICAN - Cardinal Ivan Dias' Apostolic Visit to Ethiopia and Djibouti, as Special Envoy of the ...

    Tuesday Apr 29 | Fides News

    ... Congress. During his trip, Cardinal Dias will also visit the Vicariate Apostolic of Meki and the Diocese of Djibouti. The Cardinal is scheduled to arrive in Addis Ababa on May 1. He will then meet with His Excellency Ato Girma Woldegiorgis, ...

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  8. M 4.7, Golfe de Tadjoura, Djibouti

    Monday Apr 28 | USGS Earthquakes

    25 km (15 miles) WNW of DJIBOUTI, Djibouti 150 km (95 miles) S of Assab, Eritrea 245 km (150 miles) SSW of Taizz, Yemen 255 km (160 miles) NNE of Dire Dawa, Ethiopia Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 10.4 km (6.5 miles); depth fixed by location ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Djibouti, Djibouti, Taizz, Yemen, Yemen, Harerge, Ethiopia, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa

  9. Eritrea denies Djibouti incursion chargeRead the original story

    Friday Apr 25 | Sudan Tribune

    Eritrea on Friday denied accusations that its troops had crossed the border into neighbouring Djibouti and begun building defences. 2 comments

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  10. Eritrea denies accusationsRead the original story

    Friday Apr 25 | The Herald

    Eritrea yesterday denied accusations that its troops had crossed the border into neighbouring Djibouti and begun building defences.

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  11. Profile: The Republic of Djibouti

    Tuesday Apr 22 | Harowo.com

    ... practices, and Islamic law. Administrative subdivisions: 6 cercles (districts)-Ali-Sabieh, Arta, Dikhil, Djibouti, Obock, and Tadjoura. Political parties: People's Rally for Progress (RPP) established in 1981; New Democratic Party (PRD) and the ...

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  12. Eritrea soldiers go into Djibouti

    Monday Apr 21 | Sunday Times

    Eritrean soldiers have crossed the border into Djibouti and begun building defences, Djiboutian officials said. 17 comments

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  13. DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain soaring food prices and drought

    Thursday Apr 17 | IRIN News

    DJIBOUTI: Efforts to contain soaring food prices and drought NAIROBI, 17 April 2008 - Djibouti is to implement emergency measures to ensure food security amid soaring prices and persistent drought that have ...

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  14. Hostages Freed from Yacht Arrive Back in FranceRead the original story

    Monday Apr 14 | The Tocqueville Connection

    ... negotiations that ended the standoff peacefully. The former hostages were transferred in French helicopters to Djibouti, where France has its largest overseas military base, an AFP correspondent reported. They were briefly greeted by Djiboutian ...

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  15. U.S. Warships Avoid Aden PortRead the original story

    Monday Apr 14 | The Post Chronicle

    ... range of issues, including the possibility of port visits. U.S. ships operate out of the nearby African Republic of Djibouti. Kennedy said his sort of an off-the-wall question was prompted by someone who mentioned that al-Qaida maintains once the ...

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  16. Freed Yacht Crew Heads to France

    Monday Apr 14 | The Tocqueville Connection

    ... Nicolas Sarkozy was scheduled to welcome them. The former hostages were transferred in French helicopters to Djibouti, where France has its largest overseas military base, an AFP correspondent reported. They were briefly greeted by Djiboutian ...

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  17. Djibouti Cracks Down on Illegal Immigrants

    Friday Apr 11 | Harowo.com

    Djibouti has arrested and repatriated nearly 7,000 immigrants this year, mostly Somalis and Ethiopians, in a crackdown on illegal migration to the Red Sea state, police said on Friday.

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  18. 3 Israelis arrested in UK in massive drug bust

    Thursday Apr 10 | Jerusalem Post

    ... tugboat, as it sailed away from Eilat with an Israeli crew and reached the coast of the [east] African Republic of Djibouti. There the ship changed crews. Members of the ring had made contact in Pakistan with a view to buy the drugs there, but then ...

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  19. Ethiopia: Country Loses $1.4m Daily in Opportunity Costs Says Expert

    Apr 7, 2008 | AllAfrica.com

    ... the existing Port - from lack of equipment to Ethiopian importers' snail pace in clearing goods - many here and in Djibouti look forward to the completion of a new container terminal under construction in Douraleh, 13Km from the Port in operation, ...

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  20. Djibouti hunts for abuse suspectsRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2008 | BBC

    Two of those accused were senior advisers to Djibouti's first president A court in Djibouti has issued international arrest warrants for five French nationals suspected of sexually abusing children in their ...

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