Ethiopia Edge Somalia in 2014 World Cup Campaign
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Somalia's hope of using football to wash away some of their dreadful past and making it to a major football event came to a disappointing end after they suffered a crushing 5-0 defeat at the hands of Ethiopia on Wednesday, May 16 in the second leg of the 2014 World Cup qualifier.
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Tension and Uncertainty Between Israel and its African Migrants
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Israel is a nation of immigrants. The Israeli melting pot includes people from all over the Middle East and North Africa, from Europe, North and South America, from the former Soviet Union, Australia and even South Asia. But for the most part, these people share a Jewish background.
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JOb Offer - Finance Reform Specialist (Ethiopia)
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Imagine working for a truly global company whose 45,000 employees share a singular passion: to make the world a better place. We enjoy what we do at AECOM. We bring projects to life in the cities and communities in which we work, and we’re driven by a set of values and a common purpose - to create, enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural and social environments.
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Berklee College of Music Honours Ethiopia’s Mulatu Astatke (Plus: Video)
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Earlier this month, Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke was presented with an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music, alongside fellow musicians the Eagles and Alison Krauss. Astatke, known as the father of Ethio-Jazz and notably Berklee’s first African graduate, delivered the 2012 commencement address to over 900 graduates.
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Warm-hearted hospitality sets Ethiopia apart
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On an ordinary Tuesday evening in the northwestern city of Bahi Dar, Ethiopia, the modestly tarred streets are animated with the sights, sounds and smells of East African nightlife. The roads are lined with men and women and there are teenagers selling sweets, cigarettes and knick-knacks to clubgoers en route to the city’s popular discos.
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Hot men’s 10Km the focus on busy athletics weekend in Manchester
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The 10th edition of the Bupa Great Manchester Run 10k will see three superstars of distance running who were supposed to be in the focus at the Olympic Marathon in London later this year. Haile Gebrselassie, Kenyan Patrick Makau and Ethiopian Tsegaye Kebede won’t be on their national teams for the Games.
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Obama Urged to Reassess Ethiopian Relations Over Land Evictions
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The U.S. should reassess its support for the government of Ethiopia, amid concern that more than half a million people are being evicted to make land available for foreign investment in agriculture, advocacy groups including the Oakland Institute said.
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Diageo Furthers Commitment to Sustainable Agriculture in Africa Through Investment in Ethiopia
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Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, announced today that it has signed letters of intent to foster partnerships and projects that will aid in the agricultural development of Ethiopia and Tanzania.
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A worthy G-8 proposal aims to lift millions out of poverty
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OVER THE PAST decade, the world has made great strides in helping people lift themselves out of extreme poverty. But more than half of sub-Saharan Africa’s 740 million people still subsist on less than $1.25 a day.
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