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News: Ethiopia state of emergency command post says deadly Moyale violence serious, illegal arms trafficking increased
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, May 08/2018 – The Secretariat of the command post established to oversee the current state of…
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Fresh round of violence rocks Moyale town, leaving unknown number of causalities and fresh displacement in its wake
Pictures received by Addis Standard from sources in the town of Moyale after clashes erupted yesterday Liyat Fekade Addis…
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News: Ethiopian born academic wins Duquesne University Creative teaching award
Dr. Waganesh Zeleke. Photo Duquesne University Addis Abeba, May 01/2018 – Ethiopian born Dr. Waganesh Zeleke was recently honored at…
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News: Rare protests hit Ethiopian Somali regional state as accusations of endemic nepotism and corruption against regional president grow loud
Liyat Fekade Addis Abeba, April 27/2018 – Starting from the past weekend at least five towns located in the Ethiopian…
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News: Federal judges adjourn key verdict on Qilinto prison fire in the absence of 38 defendants
Pictures of some of the 38 inmates as compiled by social media activists and www.ethiotrialtracker.org Mahlet Fasil Addis Abeba, April…
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News: Ethiopian authorities cut short a meeting between international lawyer Georgette Gagnon and Ethiopian lawyers defending those charged with terrorism
The sideline meeting was part of UN’s human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein ongoing visit to Ethiopia Etenesh Abera…
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News: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visiting Ethiopia at the invitation of the government
Addis Abeba, April 23/2018 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein began his second official…
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News: PM Abiy Ahmed forms his new cabinet; Parliament elects new speaker
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 19/2018 – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today formed his new cabinet members. The…
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News: Grenade explosion, gunshot kills three, wounds more than 50 in Moyale town
Moyale town communication and Oromia regional state administrative and security bureaus blamed “Liyu Police” and “armed forces from Ethio-Somali regional…
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News: Flights resume after being grounded at Bole International Airport following strike by air traffic controllers
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, April 17/2018 – All flights departing from Addis Abeba Bole International Airport have resumed after…
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