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1 hr ago | Capital Ethiopia

Nib Bank nets record high profit, 113 mln birr

The Port of Djibouti will apply the newly revised port tariff as of tomorrow Monday, December 1, 2008.

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

Tue Dec 02, 2008

Yemen Observer

Yemen, Djibouti discuss joint-efforts to combat piracy

Yemen and Djibouti discussed on Saturday the necessity of coordinating both countries efforts with international forces to combat piracy and secure international navigation in the region.

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Related Topix: Yemen, Middle East, World News, Piracy News

Sat Nov 29, 2008

Herald Journal

Local Marine to spend Christmas in Djibouti, Africa

Like many men and women in the service, Eric Campbell of Mayer will be spending Christmas on-the-job, overseas.

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Related Topix: World News, US Military, US Marine Corps

Thu Nov 27, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Somalia: Peace Talks to Bring Unity Govt

The final round of Somali peace talks that started in June ended Wednesday in the Republic of Djibouti, where the interim government and an opposition faction signed a power-sharing agreement.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News

Mon Nov 24, 2008

Scoop

Background Note: Djibouti

Geography Area: 21,883 sq. km. ; about the size of Massachusetts. Cities: Capital --Djibouti. Other cities --Dikhil, Arta, Ali-Sabieh, Obock, Tadjoura.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Agriculture, Science

Walta Information Centre

Djiboutian Minister here on official business visit

Addis Ababa, November 24 The newly appointed Djibouti Minister of Youth, Sports, Leisure and Tourism, Hasna Barakat Da'oud arrived here for a two-day official business visit.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Ethiopia

Sun Nov 23, 2008

Gulf Times

Museum opens to world acclaim

Fireworks light up the sky during the opening ceremony of the Museum of Islamic Art yesterday PICTURE: Noushad Thekkayil HH THE Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad ...

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Related Topix: World News, Ismail Omar Guelleh, Africa

Fri Nov 21, 2008

Vanguard

The crazy Eritrea-Djibouti conflict

Tragically, Djibouti is threatening to resume its border war with Eritrea. In the first place, the "conflict" between the two countries is childish and stupid.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa

Thu Nov 20, 2008

How Stuff Works

Geography of Djibouti

"Geography of Djibouti." 30 March 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 20 November 2008. Djibouti is a country in northeastern Africa.

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa

Mon Nov 17, 2008

AllAfrica.com

Somalia: Djibouti Finance Minister Visiting Somaliland

A high-level delegation from the government of the Republic of Djibouti began an official three-day visit on Saturday to Hargeisa, capital of Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

Tue Nov 11, 2008

American Chronicle

A joint IGAD and Ethiopian Initiative on Somalia

A new Ethiopian initiative on Somalia, obviously sinister in the eyes of many Somali nationals, is getting unanimous backing from IGAD as violence intensifies in Mogadishu and Baidoa, the respective seats of ...

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Related Topix: World News, Ethiopia, Africa, Travel, Somalia Travel, Somalia, Kenya, Kenya Travel, Opinion

Thu Oct 30, 2008

Free Republic

[Pan-Arabism = tyranny - racism] Eritrea Slams... IGAD as Tool of Anti-African Policies

With Eritrea having wisely suspended its participation in this nest of snakes in 2007, IGAD represents the illegal interests of the undemocratic and terrorist governments of Abyssinia, Sudan, Djibouti, Somalia, ...

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Related Topix: World News

Wed Oct 29, 2008

People's Daily Online

African leaders deplore violence in Somalia

African leaders on Wednesday deplored the ongoing violence in Somalia and called on the international community to help stabilize the country.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Mwai Kibaki, Africa, Ethiopia

Sun Oct 26, 2008

Voice of America

Djibouti/Eritrea Conflict A Threat to Entire Horn-of Africa Region

The UN Security Council last week urged Eritrea and Djibouti to peacefully resolve a growing border dispute.

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Related Topix: World News

Fri Oct 24, 2008

AlertNet

Somalia: Seeking refuge in Djibouti

We met Hassan, a young Djiboutian working in a store, on our first day in the country.

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Related Topix: World News, Somalia, Africa

Sun Oct 19, 2008

Xinhuanet

World leaders hold talks on health of French language

World leaders will talk about the health of the French language on the final day of the Francophonie summit in Quebec City on Sunday.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Ismail Omar Guelleh, Algeria

Thu Oct 16, 2008

Capital Ethiopia

Feature

Earlier this week Dr. Mo Ibrahim, founding and chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, which publishes annually an index-ranking the forty eight Sub-Saharan countries as per their governance performance, together ...

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Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, World News,

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Capital Ethiopia

Home

Mr. Jairam Ramesh, India's Minister of State for Commerce and Power, in a highly detailed and wide-ranging exclusive interview with Capital, likened his nation 40 years ago, challenged by successive famines due ...

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Related Topix: Ethiopia, Africa, World News,

Fri Sep 26, 2008

Harowo.com

Somaliland and Djibouti People - " Kith & Kin

President Rayaale's visit to Djibouti was a strategic milestone at the right time at the right place.

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Related Topix: Somalia, Africa, World News,

Sat Sep 20, 2008

Harowo.com

Djibouti Government Prepares To Tackle Khat Consumption

For the first time in the history of Djibouti, there is a firm move towards tackling the issue of khat in the country.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News,

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