Month: June 2013
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Africa
Ethiopia says equitable use of the Nile is its redline during negotiations
Emnet Assefa Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn said in negotiations with Egypt equitable use of the Nile water is Ethiopia’s redline…
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U.S
U.S. GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES NEW LAND ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM TO IMPROVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
Sileshi Getahun, State Minister of Agriculture, and Dennis Weller, Mission Director of USAID Ethiopia, officially launched the “Land Administration to…
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Commentary
After Ahmadinejad
Mehdi Khalaji The factional disputes that have long paralyzed Iranian policymaking will likely persist after the upcoming election, leaving the…
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Art Review
To the Wonder: A look at our lives with new eyes
Andrew DeCort To the Wonder unfolds as an avalanche of tenderness. Much of the film is shot during the ‘magic…
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The way to grow old gracefully and gratefully
Ashenafi Zedebub We all know that some people are “old” at forty, while others are “young” at seventy. Scholars say…
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Africa
Inside Ethiopia’s institutionalized corruption
The practice of corruption in Ethiopia is not an act of individuals, it is a phenomenon which constitutes the bigger…
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Africa
The Pianist :Samuel Yirga
Zela Gayle “Love” is what “motivates” him to play the piano because “the sound of it is so much…
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Somalia
Dear Editor, Please allow me to commend you on your courageous expedition to Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, a country…
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Africa
Beauty knows no misery
Habibi, 17, is an internally displaced Somali girl living with her 12 siblings and other relatives in a small shack…
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