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By David Phillips, Las Vegas Democrat ExaminerFormer Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney, who leads the pack of elephants running for President in the 2012 election, changes his thinking on issue after issue, from week to week, from election to election, and from audience to audience.In a poll taken last week, after Chris Christie said he would not run, former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney

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New York, October 11, 2011--Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's public accusations on Monday against two imprisoned Swedish journalists compromise the presumption of their innocence and predetermine the outcome of their case, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. The journalists were arrested in Ethiopia in July and charged with terrorism for associating with armed separatists. more

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VOA: Michael Onyiego Nairobi09 November 2010The European Union has released its anticipated report on the May legislative elections in Ethiopia. The report found serious flaws with the electoral process, which human rights groups say was marred by intimidation and the suppression of opposition.Speaking Monday in Brussels, E.U. Chief Observer in Ethiopia Thijs Berman released the mission's final

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Eritreans marched for freedom and broke up with their brothers in 1991. They even went to the extent of creating an Arab identity and other times a multiracial nation because the Italians were there for sixty years). "All seem for nothing" say critics. Now the Canadian Press Watch group has the following on Eritrea:Report: Rwanda and Syria join NKorea, Myanmar, China and Iran in repressing

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BBC NewsAfrica11 October 2010 Last updated at 05:02 ETA pro-unity demonstration in Khartoum ended in clashes between supporters and opponents Southern Sudan has rejected Muammar Gaddafi's warning that a vote for independence next year could destabilise the rest of Africa.Southern Sudan Information Minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin told the BBC that Africa had not broken up when Eritrea gained its

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By Eskinder Nega October 6, 2010 EthiomediaBirtukan Mideksa, prominent Ethiopian political prisoner, was freed today from almost two years of absurd imprisonment---a blatant abuse of power by the EPRDF, specifically PM Meles Zenawi. She was accorded a hero’s welcome by family, relatives, friends and supporters. A press conference is due in few hours where her terms of release will be

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Ethiopia reshuffle boosts Meles power: oppositionTue Oct 5, 2010 4:46pm GMTBy Barry MaloneADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi appointed a new cabinet on Tuesday in a post-election reshuffle that the opposition and analysts said would further cement his position.Meles, in power since 1991, was sworn in as prime minister by parliament on Monday after a disputed May 23 vote

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መንደርደሪያልጅ ተክሌ " ያጣነው ጥምረት አይደለም፤ ድፍረት ነው" በሚል ርእስ በጻፈው ተገርሜም አዝኘም አልወጣ ስላለኝ ጥቂት ማለት ፈለኩ። በተደጋጋሚ ሙከራዎች ስላልተሳኩ ትብብር፣ ህብረት፣ ግንባር፣ ቅንጅት እና መሰል ቃላት ሁሉ የቫንኩቨሩን ልጅ ያንገሸገሹት ይመስላል። ሙሉውን ለማንበብ እዚህ ይጫኑ

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ትብብር፣ ሕብረት፣ ግንባር፣ ቅንጅት፣ መድረክ፣ አሁን ደግሞ ጥምረትልጅ ተክሌ (ቫንኩቨር-ካናዳ)አንዱ ይሄ ቀጥዬ የምተቸው ክስተት የማይጥመው ወዳጄ፡ “ትብብር መጣ፡ ሕብረት መጣ፡ ቅንጅትም መጣ፡ መድረክም መጣ፡ እነሆ አሁን ደግሞ ጥምረት መጣ፡ እንግዲህ የቀረው ድብልቅ” ነው ብሎ ተሳለቋል። ከዛሬ ነገ አስመራ ገብቶ የግዞት መንግስተ ያቋቁማል ወይም አንዱን የሕወሀት ሚኒስትር አፍንጫውን ይለውና አንጀታችንን ያርሳል፤ እንደው ሌላው ቢቀር ባለበት ሆኖ በድፍረት እኛ ነን እንጂ እናንተ መንግስተ ልትሆኑ አይገባችሁም ብሎ ይናገራል ብዬ ስጠብቅ በዚህ ጊዜ አለን የምንለው ጠንካራው የፖለቲካ ድርጅት ግንቦት ሰባት፣ አንዱን ግንባር ወይም

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HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) — Somaliland’s top generals said on Tuesday they have surrounded up to 300 rebel forces from neighboring Ethiopia who recently arrived in Somaliland from Eritrea.Gen. Elmi Robleh Furrur, the general of Somaliland’s armed forces and police Commissioner Nouh Ismail Taani held a press conference in Hargeisa in which they showcased different types of weapons, military

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Alemayehu G. MariamProfessor of political science, CSU San Bernardino The great Nelson Mandela said, "In my country we go to prison first and then become President." He assured the masters of the apartheid system, "You may succeed in delaying, but never in preventing the transition of South Africa to a democracy." On the occasion of the Ethiopian New Year (2003) celebrated on September 11, I

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Eritrea which strongly opposes the government of Somalia has delivered weapon to Al-Shabaab in southern Somalia.MOGADISHU (Sunatimes) A plane carrying weapon supply has landed on friday morning at the airport of Kismaayo town of southern Somalia which is under the control of Al-Shabaab militant group, local residents told Sunatimes.Militant officials belonging to Al-Qaeda were said to have been

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The Associated PressDate: Thursday Aug. 19, 2010 10:01 AM ETNAIROBI, Kenya — The northeastern tip of Somalia has been a peaceful haven in an often violent nation, but a powerful warlord and a series of recent clashes are threatening to open a new zone of lawlessness.Militants loyal to warlord Mohamed Said Atom have repeatedly clashed with government forces in recent weeks, and Atom told a local

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Jimma Times Report August 12, 2010According to a new index developed by Oxford University and the UN, Ethiopia under Prime Minister Meles Zenawi is ranked the second poorest country on earth.The new measurement known as the Multidimensional Poverty Index, or MPI, will replace the Human Poverty Index in the United Nations' annual Human Development Report. The new report says Ethiopia has the

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Source: http://www.csmonitor.com/CSM-Photo-Galleries/Lists/World-s-most-lopsided-presidential-victories/(photo)/101. SADDAM HUSSEIN, 2002: Saddam Hussein touted official results that showed him winning 100 percent of votes in a referendum for a new seven-year term in office. Hussein (l.) is seen here during his swearing-in ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq. 2. SADDAM HUSSEIN, 1995: Saddam Hussein was

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His Holiness Abuna Basilios (April 23, 1891 – October 13, 1970) was the first Ethiopian born Archbishop or Abuna, and later the first Patriarch, of the Ethiopian Church.He was born Gebre Giyorgis Wolde Tsadik in Mada Mikael, a village in the district of Marra Biete in Shewa. Memhir Wolde Tsadik Solomon, his father, was a respected ecclesiastical official. In his home town he received an

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1917 to 1988Ethiopian Orthodox ChurchEthiopiaSource: Source: Disctionary of African Christian BiographyMekuria Welde Michael was born on September 18, 1917 in a small village called Wotebet located in Amauel District of Debre Markos Town in Gojjam Province. His father's name was Welde Michael Wondimu and his mother's Zewditu Kassa. When Mekuria came of age, he joined the Orthodox Church school in

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1910 to 1979Ethiopian Orthodox ChurchEthiopiaSource: Disctionary of African Christian Biography Patriarch Tewoflos was the second Ethiopian patriarch but the first patriarch ordained in Ethiopia. He served his country as a spiritual leader for a total of twenty-eight years, and was considered a martyr of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church after he was killed in 1979 by the Dergue regime.Meliktu was

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O Cristo Redentor- Chrsit the RedeemerCatholic priest Pedro Maria Boss of Brazil envisioned erecting a large statue of Jesus Christ in the mid 1850s. However, when Brazil became a republic in 1889 and declared a separation between State and Church, his dream was crashed. People thought none in the right mind would try to build the statue.The Catholics of Brazil did not want to let go this vision

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Is Egypt suceeding in hindering any project Ethiopia launches on her rivers? Or is it the notoriously corrupt and arogant EPRDF government which facilatates the hindering? Time will tell....By Sarah McGregor - Jul 19, 2010The European Investment Bank said it has stopped funding environmental and social impact studies for the Gibe III hydroelectric dam project in Ethiopia.The Luxembourg-based bank

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Wednesday, July 14th, 2010By Geletaw ZelekeFundamentally, social fusion emerged as a subsequent natural interaction process. Attempting to deter such a process is tantamount to blocking a stream of water with a sieve. It is becoming crystal clear that such a process has been going on in all parts of the world, owing to their natural prosperity; people of diverse origin on our planet earth do

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As the world sits and watches in total dismay and the Ethiopian Government is not willing to challenge the Eritrean Government for all regional instability, the Eritrean trained and financed Islamist insurgents from Somalia’s al-Shabab group have said they carried out twin attacks on people watching the World Cup final in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, which have left at least 74 people dead (Please

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By Hanna BetiremariamOnce again Zenawi has snatched power in the name of election. He is in control of every aspect of the country. Now is the time for him to bring his beloved Eretria to her pre-1998 “glory”, making the country the African Taiwan, by subjugating Tigreans and the rest of Ethiopians.For decades under Isyas and Meles Guerilla- leadership, the Eritrea- Tigray's relationship was

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Freedom of association and expression, and the work of human rights groups, were limited by new laws introduced in the first half of the year. Human rights defenders were harassed, with some fleeing the country to avoid arrest and detention. Opposition party leader Birtukan Mideksa, who was re-arrested in December 2008, continued to serve a life sentence in prison. Some 26 people were convicted

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16:32 GMT, Tuesday, 25 May 2010 17:32 UKMr Meles says he has improved the lives of ordinary EthiopiansEU observers have criticised Ethiopia's election, as Prime Minister Meles Zenawi held a victory rally attended by tens of thousands of people.There was an "uneven playing field", said chief EU observer Thijs Berman.The governing party has won 499 of 536 seats declared but the opposition has

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1:17pm EDTWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday Ethiopia's election failed to meet international standards and called for stronger democratic institutions in the country, a key U.S. ally in Africa."While the elections were calm and peaceful and largely without any kind of violence, we note with some degree of remorse that the elections there were not up to international

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Human Rights WatchEthiopia: Government Repression Undermines PollInternational Election Observers Should Condemn Voter IntimidationMay 24, 2010(Nairobi) - Ethiopian government and ruling party officials intimidated voters and unlawfully restricted the media ahead of the May 23, 2010 parliamentary elections, Human Rights Watch said today.In assessing the polls, international election observers

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VOANico Colombant Washington17 May 2010Ethiopian protesters in Washington have sought U.S. pressure to release jailed opposition leader Birtukan Mideksa.Horn of Africa experts in the United States say there will be no contest in Ethiopia's parliamentary election Sunday. They say it will be unlike the volatile vote in 2005, due to a diminished opposition and a ruling party totally in control.

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Yosyas Kifleyesus yosyas.kifleyesus@gmail.com May 16, 2010I have been following the recent debates in the run up to the 2010 elections in Ethiopia. It is sad to observe that most, if not all, opposition politicians seem to be unable to defend “liberalism” from the ideological attacks of EPRDF politicians. Their inability was most visible when Lidetu Ayalew, the usually witty and gifted orator,

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Daily NationBy RSFPosted Thursday, May 6 2010 at 19:11ADDIS ABABA, ThursdayReporters Without Borders lobby group has voiced concern about the harsh climate for journalists in recent weeks in Ethiopia.In a letter to Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, the journalists have asked him to consult with them in order to find ways to amend the code of conduct governing election reporting, that was

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Not the per se Mengistu Hailemariam but his reign of terror returns to Ethiopia under the racist, genocidal, Manchurian prime minster Meles Zenawi.BBC: Ethiopia 'silencing its critics'The Ethiopian government is waging a sustained attack on its opponents in the run-up to an election in May, US-based Human Rights Watch says.The group accuses the ruling EPRDF party of using its control of local

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March 21, 2010 -- Updated 0716 GMT (1516 HKT)(CNN) -- American officials have condemned plans by the Ethiopian prime minister to block U.S.-funded Voice of America broadcasts in Amharic, the main local language.Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused the media organization of "engaging in destabilizing propaganda," according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.Zenawi said Thursday that

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Voice of America Equivalent to the Genocidal Broadcasts of Rwanda's Radio Mille Collines Ethiopian PM Says He Will Authorize Jamming VOAPeter Heinlein Addis Ababa18 March 2010Ethiopia's Prime Minister Meles Zenawi says he is prepared to order jamming of VOA broadcasts in Amharic, the country's main official language. Mr. Meles compared VOA Amharic to the hate media that incited the Rwanda

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March 19th, 2010 by Matthew Lasar in internationalVoice of America, the official radio outlet of the United States, says that its Amharic language signal to Ethiopia has been blocked “by an unknown source” since February 22. But obviously it’s the corrupt and repressive government of Meles Zenawi that is behind the jamming.“We have added another frequency, 9700 in the 31-meter band, in the hope

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17 March 2010 UN News ServiceThe Security Council should urge Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to initiate an independent investigation into the food distribution programme in Somalia, a United Nations group of experts recommends in a new report which claims that humanitarian officials divert food aid for military use.“A handful of Somali contractors for aid agencies have formed a cartel and become

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The BBC was right to report claims of aid abuse in EthiopiaEven competent agencies have been ripped off – it's the nature of humanitarian crisisEdward Girardet The Guardian, Thursday 18 March 2010Article historyBob Geldof rages against the "thoroughly discredited BBC World Service programme that claimed that nigh on the entire humanitarian relief effort by all aid agencies during the Ethiopian

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Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa17 March 2010Ethiopia's May 23 elections for parliament have produced some interesting match-ups, with several prominent government officials facing stiff competition. One contest pits Prime Minister Meles Zenawi against a former comrade in arms, Aregash Adane.Aregash Adane seems an unlikely challenger to one of Africa's most respected leaders. Invited for an interview

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17 Mar 2010A new UN monitoring report gives fresh and detailed evidence of Eritrea’s support for Somali armed opposition groups. Eritrea says its intentions are misunderstood, but the country has found itself on a dead-end road and is now forced to recalibrate its policy, Georg-Sebastian Holzer writes for ISN Security Watch.By Georg-Sebastian Holzer for ISN Security Watch_________________________

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Medrek held successful meeting in Mekele, Tigray over the weekend (Sunday). The hall was packed and others were forced to listen from out side. There were more than 4 thousand people in total Click here to read Ato Siye Abrha’s speech.

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Tue Mar 16, 2010 6:40pm GMTReutersUKU.N. says Eritrea's support for rebels continuesEritrea points to lack of hard evidenceBy Jeremy ClarkeASMARA, March 16 (Reuters) - Eritrea has responded angrily to a report by a U.N. monitoring group alleging that the Asmara government is still supporting insurgent groups fighting the Somali administration.In December, the U.N. Security Council imposed

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Peter Heinlein ( VOA Addis Ababa )The U.S. State Department’s annual human rights reports says Ethiopia is holding several hundred political prisoners, including the leader of one of the country’s largest opposition parties. Ethiopia has reacted strongly to past U.S. criticisms of its rights record.The 2009 human rights report says Birtukan Mideksa, president of Ethiopia’s opposition Unity for

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By Arieh O’Sullivan on Monday, March 15, 2010The Media Line™ (TML)Eritrea supports Somali rebels to weaken its Ethiopian foe in defiance of UN sanctions.Eritrea has continued to support and arm anti-government Islamist groups in Somalia in violation of a UN Security Council resolution, a new UN report says.A report expected to be released by the UN’s Monitoring Group on Somalia notes that while

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By MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN (AP) The Associated PressMOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's government signed an agreement with a powerful militia on Monday that offers high-level militants senior government positions in return for their military support during a long-planned offensive against an Islamist insurgency.The agreement gave the Ahlu-sunah Wal-jamea militia five ministries as well as diplomatic

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By JASON McLURENew York TimesA leader of Ethiopia's opposition alliance on Monday criticized a court verdict in the stabbing death of an opposition parliamentary candidate, accusing the ruling party of intimidating a key witness. The candidate, Aregawi Gebre-Yohannes, was killed March 2 at his restaurant in the Tigray region. The opposition said the candidate was killed by supporters of the

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By Abebe Gellaw March 16, 2010Ethiopian and Eritrean scholars took turns to lay the blame for the separation of the Ethiopian and Eritrean people on dictatorial rulers and extremist “liberation fronts” that took secession as the only viable solution to a complex problem. Speaking at the Ethiopian and Eritrean Friendship Conference in San Jose, California, which was held from March 12-14,

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Rory CallinanFrom: The AustralianMarch 03, 2010 12:00AMA SECRET government investigation uncovered major flaws in Ethiopian adoptions to Australia, with some children falsely represented as being abandoned, not having siblings and being healthy despite having serious illnesses.Others were found to be years older than what was listed on their official documents while some adoptions were processed

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By JASON McLUREADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — An opposition candidate for Ethiopia’s Parliament was stabbed to death early Tuesday in what opposition leaders said was part of a widening campaign of repression ahead of May elections.The candidate, Aregawi Gebre-Yohannes, was killed at a restaurant he owned near the town of Shire in Ethiopia’s Tigray region by a group of six men who had shadowed his

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February 23, 2010By REUTERSFiled at 7:42 a.m. ETEL-ARISH, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian police shot and killed an Ethiopian migrant Tuesday, injured two others and arrested 10 as they tried to cross the Egyptian-Israeli border, medical and security sources said.The death is the third this week and brings the toll of migrants killed at the sensitive border this year to eight. At least 19 migrants

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Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa22 February 2010VOAnews.comThe Green Revolution that ended food shortages in parts of the world decades ago may be coming to East Africa, bringing the promise of bountiful harvests in a region more often associated with drought and famine. But from the Oromia region of Ethiopia, critics see the project as a neo-colonial land grab.Farming in Ethiopia is a battle for

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February 16, 2010His Excellency Meles ZenawiPrime Minister of the Federal Republic of EthiopiaAddis Ababa, EthiopiaVia facsimile: (251) 11 1552020Mr. Prime Minister,We are writing to draw your attention to conditions that undermine press freedom as guaranteed in Article 29 of the Ethiopian Constitution. We would welcome your leadership in furthering reform by working for the repeal of draconian

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Ethiomedia February 14, 2010SEATTLE - His Grace Abune Zena Markos died on Saturday here in Seattle. He was one of the most revered spiritual fathers for millions of Tewahdo Orthodox Christian Ethiopians.We at Ethiomedia - who had the privilege of being blessed as the children of Abune Zena Markos, express our shock and sadness over the death of our father, His Holiness Abune Zena Markos.In the

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By Luelseged DeguFebruary 2010Communism may be dead in much of the world but its brutal legacy still lingers on. Countries that endured communist regimes like in Africa and Latin America still find it difficult to break clean with their painful past in a bid to march on the road to the rule of law, peace and prosperity. A case in point is Ethiopia, whose Dergue military regime was toppled by TPLF

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ወዳጄ ልጅ አበራ! ሲፈራ-ሲቸር ያደረ መንፈሴን እንደምንም አነቃቃሁና ቀያችን የተከመረውን በረዶ ለመዛቅ ጧቱ ላይ ብቅ ብዬ ነበር -“ላይቀርልኝ ዕዳ!” ተብሎ የለ። ታዲያ ያልጠበቅሁት ነገር ገጠመኝ። ባወራረድ ውበቱና በነጠረ ንጣቱ ትናንት ሲያማልለኝና እንደመፈላሰፍም ሲያደርገኝ የነበረ ገራ-ገር በረዶ ዛሬ ፍጹም ጠባዩን ቀይሮ፤ እብሪተኛ “በላ ልበልሃ!” የሚል ጉድ ሆኖ አገኘሁት። መቼም ዳጎስ ያለ ቁርስ ጎርሶና ትከሻውን ቼብ-ቼብ ተደርጎ የወጣ ወንድ የልብ ሳያደርስ አይመለስምና ወርደ-ሰፊ አካፋየን እያውልለበለብሁና ውርድ ከርሱ እንደሚሆን እያስጠነቀቅሁ በረዶ ላይ ጦርነት ከፈትሁ። አጀማመሬን በጣሙን ወደድሁት። በዚህ አያያዝ

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ይኸይስ ሞረዳ - ከአዲስ አበባyihemore@gmail.comእንደመንደርደሪያበኪነ ጥበብ ዓለም ቧልታይ ተውኔት (Farce) የሚባል የኮሜዲ ዘውግ አለ። የቧልታይ ተውኔት ዋና ተግባር የተጋነኑና በእውኑ ዓለም ከምናያቸው ሁነቶች ወጣ ያሉ፣ ከዕለት ተዕለት የኑሯችን ገጠመኞች የራቁ ጉዳዮችን ይሁነኝ ብሎ (deliberately) በመከሰት ተመልካችን ወይም አድማጭን ማሳቅ፣ ማዝናናትና ማስደሰት ነው። የኮሜዲ ዘር በመሆኑም ፍጻሜው በደስታ የሚደመደም ታሪክ ያለው ተውኔት ወይም ድራማ ነው። አድማጭም ሆነ ተመልካች ብዙ ቁምነገር የሚገበይበት አይደለም- ምንም እንኳ ሳቅና መዝናናት በራሱ አንዳች ፋይዳ ያለው ነገር ቢሆንም።የደላው ሕብረተሰብ

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ዳግማዊ ዳዊትethio_dagmawi@yahoo.comደሞ ምርጫ! ሿ ሿ ዳግም ምርጫ!አንዋጋም ብለን … ካልን ሠላም ብቻእርስ በእርስ መናቆር … ሳናቆም ጥላቻውስጣችን ሳይጠራ … አንቅረብ ለምርጫ!እስኪ ሠላም ይውረድ! …እስኪ ውስኪ እንራጭ! …ካልቻልን አረንቻታውስኪው ሠላም ይሁን- ፍቅር አረንቻታ!ምርጫ ቦርዱ ቢለኝ … አልኩት አላውቀውምፍርድ ቤቱስ ሲለኝ … አልኩት አላምነውምሰብዓዊ-መብት ሲል … አልኩት አልታደልንምመከላከያ ሲል … ነገርኩት እንዲል ዝምተቃዋሚወችስ ሲል … አልኩት አሳመሙኝእየተጣሉ አልኩት … ለምን ብሎ ቢለኝፌደራል ሲጠይቅ … ለሞቴ ፈራሁኝታድያ ዝግጅቱስ? ... አልኩት ምንም የለምማሸንፉስ ሲለኝ - እሱ

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By Alemayehu G. Mariam February 4, 2010 EthiomediaIt is really great to be young; but for those who are not, the next best thing is to be at a Teddy Afro concert and jam late into the night with a ballroom full of irrepressible and euphoric young Ethiopian Angelinos. On January 30, Proud Teddy brought his triumphant “Love Conquers All” world tour to the Proud Bird, a well-known LA institution

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መስቀል አደባባይ- ሀዝባችን ተጠርቶሕጻን ሽማግሌው ባልቴት እና አዋቂው-ግልብጥ ብሎ ወጥቶየክብር እንግዶች- ከአውሮጳ ከእስያከጎረቤት ሃገር- ጅቡቲ ኬንያየአማሪካው ቆንሲል- ሚስተርም ተገኝተውጳጳሱ ተጠርተው- ካህናት ቀድሰውቅባ-ቅዱስ ፈልቶ-በአናቱም አፍስሰውአክሊል ተደፋለት- እምቢልታ ተነፋሕዝብ ሠገደለት- ሥልጣን ክብሩ ሰፋከበሮ ተመታ-ሆታውም ቀለጠ- እልልታ ተሰማውሸት ንጉሥ ሆነ- ሰርቆት አልጋ ወራሽ-በአገሬ ከተማ።እናም የእኛ ሰፈር- ትልቅ ሽማግሌአንቱ የተባሉት- ትናንት እና ዛሬበቁርባን ያገቡት- በክርስትናቸውይኸው በአደባባይ -ሲዋሹ ያዝናቸው።መቸ ይኸ ብቻ- ሆነና ነገሩበሃሰት ተከስው- ተሰማና ፋይሉደግነት ቅንነት- እስር

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By Alexandra Sandels and Borzou Daragahi6:09 PM PST, February 2, 2010Reporting from BeirutLos Angles TimesThe woman from the small Ethiopian village of Nazareth was never content to toil in the shadows as a maid or nanny, one of the thousands of poor migrant workers who make their way to Lebanon from Asia or Africa.Over the last decade, Tigist Tadess Woldemariam tried hard to set down roots here,

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By ARGAW ASHINE, NATIONCorrespondent Posted Tuesday, February 2 2010 at 20:04 ADDIS ABABA, Tuesday The Eritrean government has circulated a letter to African heads of state accusing Ethiopia of blocking its right to participate in African Union summits and meetings.According to a letter by Eritrean, for the last 10 years Eritrea has been denied its right to participate in African Union summits

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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFiled at 2:17 a.m. ETText of President Barack Obama's first State of the Union speech on Wednesday, as provided by the White House:------OBAMA: Madam Speaker, Vice President Biden, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Our Constitution declares that from time to time, the president shall give to Congress information about the state of our union.

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By Tadesse Insermu I January 23, 2010Jawar Mohammed, a relatively new arrival to the cyber world politicking, has recently posted yet another interesting analysis under the title “Tigrean Nationalism: From Revolutionary Force to Weapon of Repression.” This essay was posted on some websites simultaneously some time mid last week. The timing and entry point he earlier used to join the cyber crowd,

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እያንጓለለ!ያ ገብስማ ዶሮ- ዘንድሮስ ምን አለ?ሊቀ መኳስ ቆመ- አራት ኪሎ ላይትናንት መለስ መለስ…ዛሬም መለስ መለስ…ነገም መለስ መለስ- መለስ መለስ ባይ።አገር አሳደጉሰላም አወረዱይህን አድርገዋል -ስሙ ያልሰማችሁተገቢ ነውና-በሙሉ ድምጻችሁለዘንድሮው ምርጫ-እነርሱን ባትመርጡትዝብት ነው እንጅ-ምንም አታመጡ።ኩኩሉ አለ ዶሮየምን ምርጫ ነው ዘንድሮውጤቱን ያወቅነው ገና ዱሮመለስ ሊመረጥ ዞሮ ዞሮ!እያንጓለለ!ያ ገብስማ ዶሮ- ዘንድሮስ ምን አለ? መሪው ሊቀ መኳስ-አጭር ሰው መላጣ “ላሌ ላሌ” እያለ- ይኸውና መጣ።“ቂ! ቂ!....ልደቱ ልደቱ- እያሉ ሲያለቅሱእነኃይሉም መጡ- ከእኔ ሊቋደሱ”ኩኩሉ አለ ዶሮማን ነው

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Messay Kebede ǀ January 17, 2010...One undeniable fact is that nothing is more crucial for people engaged in the fight to topple a regime than to know the true nature of the regime. In this regard, Jawar defines Meles’s regime as a “business oligarchy,” both to emphasize that the pursuit of individual interests rather than ethnic commitment is its driving force and to unravel its preferential

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Jawar Siraj Mohammed* January 11, 2010 As I grew older, the list of my questions has also grown. The Tigrean people suffered economic alienation under Haile Selassie and were subjected to ruthless suppression and persecution under the Derg regime. It was their grievances that gave birth to TPLF, and Tigreans supported and sustained the front through years of bloody struggle for their freedom.

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ዳግማዊ ዳዊትEthio_dagmawi@yahoo.comጥር 2002 ዓ.ም.የሰማይ ኮርኔሥ ሆኖ- ማቅ የመሰለ ደመናከታችም አውሎ ነፋስ- ፉጨቱን እያሰማአቧራውን አሥነስቶ- ዛፍ ቅርንጫፉን እያሾረዛሩ እንደወረደ ባለአውሌ- አለመጠን እያስጨፈረአይን ቢወጉ በማያሳይ- ጥቅጥቅ ባለ ጨላማወዴት ነው መድረሻችን- ጉዟችን የሚያቀና? ትናንት እንዳስቆመን ዝናብ- ሊዘንብ ሰማዩ አግቶ ወዴት ነው የምንሄደው- በትናንቱ ምን ታይቶ? ትርምስምሳችን ወጥቶ- ጨቅይቶ ሳለ መንገዱለይምሰል አይሆንምወይ -ደግመን ዛሬ መሄዱ? ትናንት መካሪ ጠፍቶ- ሌሊቱ ገና እናዳልነጋ ጉዞው መርዛም-እሾክ በዝቶበት- ስንቱ ነው የተወጋ?እኔስ

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By Samson Haileyesus (AP) and Aaron Maasho (AFP) December 22, 2009ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – An Ethiopian court sentenced five people to death — including an Ethiopian professor teaching at a U.S. university — and 33 to life in prison Tuesday for being members of a terror group and conspiring to assassinate government officials.Those convicted have been accused of being members of the Ginbot 7 —

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በአገሬ ሕዝብ ላይ- ሰቆቃምነው አልቆም አለ-አላበቃርህራሄ ተነፍጎት-እየኖረ በዋይታስው ባምሳያው- ሰብዓዊነትአልሰማው ብሎ-ኃላፊነትሰብዓዊ መብቱ- ተረግጦወገን በወገን ላይ-ዶልቶወገን ሞቶ-ወገን ገድሎበፉከራፈጣሪም ሳይፈራዘራፍ ብለን ራሳችን- በራሳችንእኛው በእኛ ላይ- አምፀንጳጳስ ገድለን- ጳጳስ ሾመንአሃዱ ብለን በስልሳ ራስ- አንገት ቀልተንየኛን ራስ- እኛው ጠልተንየአስራ ሁለት ዓመት ልጅ -ገና ጨቅላየአስር ዓመት ልጃገረድ- እምቦቅላሽኘን በሞት- በሽለላገዳይ ብለን በፉከራ።ድንበር ሰርተን- ሸሁን ገፍተን- ካህን ጠልተንበማናውቀው ርዕዮተዓለም- ተጠምቀንሽብር ሆኖ ቀይና ነጭ-ወገን ከፍሎአንዱ ሌላውን-ሊያጠፋ ተገዝቶ

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Ethiomedia December 21, 2009COPENHAGEN - Braving frigid weather unseen for over eight years, patriotic Ethiopians drove for several hours from all over Europe and descended on Copenhagen where they denounced genocide perpetrator Meles Zenawi, a pro-democracy website reported on Sunday.The report on AbbayMedia said temperatures had dropped to minus 12°C when the Ethiopian activists withstood the

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I recall Engineer Hailu Shawel coming to see me in 1992 at the new office complex built during the time of Mengistu’s administration at the Menilik’s Palace grounds. What he wanted was to inform me his desire to cooperate with EPRDF, and he gave me the impression that he was seeking some appointment. [In those days, I was perceived to be some kind of king-maker.]… By Tecola W. Hagos“It is true

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Excerpts from : Civil Military Fusion Senter ReportNORTH EAST AFRICA REVIEWISSUE 17, 08 OCTOBER—22 OCTOBER, 2009OverviewNorth East Africa Knowledge Manager, Stuart Kefford, stuart.kefford@cimicweb.orgThe US administration clarified its approach to Sudan when it finalized its review of its policy towards the country. The administration’s position on Sudan allows all parties to understand what is

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By Abebe Gellaw ǀ October 14, 2009There are some people blessed with an unbreakable spirit. They can turn adversities into triumph and setbacks into progress. These kinds of people have a deeper understanding of life as a rollercoaster with ups and downs, turns and twists, gains and lose, defeats and victories…. They take times of sadness, grief, illnesses, falls, trials or tribulations with

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ጃርት የሚባል አውሬ-ግፍ ቢያበዛበቸውንቦቹ ወጡና- ከየመኖሪያቸውጥያቄ አቀረቡ- ለየአውራዎቻቸው። ስብሰባ- ቁጭ አሉ፣ በስፋት-መከሩ።አውራዎቻቸውን- ፊት ለፊት ቁጭ አርገውእንዲህ ነገሩዋቸውእንዲተባበሩመሪወቹ ሁሉአውራወች በሙሉ- በአንድነት ከሰሩክፉ ጃርት አይመጣም- በዚህ በሰፈሩ።ቃልም ተገባቡ-ከዚህ ቃል ላይወጡ፣ለአናቢው ገበሬ-ትዕዛዝንም ሰጡአንተ ንብ አናቢ-ከዛሬ ጀምረህአሳየን ብለናል- በአንድ ቀፎ አድርገህ።አናቢው ገበሬ- ልቡ እያመነታትናንት በሚያውቀው- በለመደው ፋንታአንድ ቀፎ መርጦ- በጭስ አጠነናንቦችን በመሉ- ከአውራወቹ ጋራ በአንድ አስቀመጣቸው እንደጥያቄያቸው።…ያለ አፈጣጠሩ ሆኖ

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Posted on EthiomediaReutersOctober 12, 2009________________________________________Editor's note - The following report was made possible thanks to the Reporter newspaper that has been asking - despite harassment and threats from hirelings - fair questions like: "Where is the country's gold?"________________________________________The TruthADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -- Ethiopia earned $540.5 million

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By Peter Heinlein [VOA], 11 October 2009Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi walks at the AU Summit on the outskirts of Arusha, Tanzania, Thursday, May 22, 2008 has lashed out at humanitarian aid donors, accusing them of exaggerating the magnitude of his country's malnutrition crisis and failing to deliver on pledges of assistance. In a question and answer session broadcast live Saturday on

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በዳግማዊ ዳዊትጥቅምት 2002Ethio_dagmawi@yahoo.com“ሕዝባችን ተስብሰብ-ለሰበሩ ዜናባለጸጋው ጻድቅ- መሆኑ ይሰማይኸ ባለጸጋ- ይኸ ያገሬ ሰውይኸ ባለሆቴል- ይኸ ወርቅ አንጣሪውየሥራ ዕድል ፈጥሮ- ልቤን አስደሰተው” ብሎ ጋዜጠኛው -ፅፎ አነበብኩና ስለዚህ ባለሃብት- ሃሴት አረግሁና እኔም የበኩሌን-ለገስኩት ምስጋና “አንደበት ይከፈት-ጆሮወች ያዳምጡ ለዚህ ባላፀጋ- ሽልማቶች ይምጡ በል እግዜሩም ስማ- ፅድቅ ተለውጧል ከዛሬ መነኩሴ- ባላፀጋ በልጧል “ፀሃይ ትቁምለት- ትዘግይ ጨረቃ ይኸ ባለፀጋ- እስኪል ድረስ በቃ

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Alemayehu G. Mariam ǀ September 28, 2009Commenting recently on an International Crisis Group (ICG) study dealing with rising ethnic tensions and dissent in advance of the “May 2010” elections, Ethiopia’s arch dictator wisecracked, “This happens as some people have too many billions of dollars to spend and they feel that dictating how, particularly, the developing countries manage their affairs is

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Clieck here to readEthiopian Border Afffairs CommitteeP. O. Box 9536Colombus, OH 43209USAe-mail: ethiopianborders@gmail.com

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ሰውን ሰው አሳዶ-ቢያሳጣው መድረሻጭንቅ ብርክ አስይዞ- ፍፁም መተንፈሻሚሊዮኖች ቢያልቁ- በርሃብ በበሽታጦርነት ቢመረጥ- በሰላሙ ፋንታ….መስማማት ተጠልቶ- መናቆር ቢሞገስቅዱሱ ቢረክስ- ርኩሱም ቢቀደስህግ የጉልበት ሆኖ-ፍትህም ተጠልፎአስታራቂ ጠፍቶ- ዳኝነት ተገፍፎመስገብገብ ህግ ሆኖ-ሙስና ተለምዶቅጥፈት ተሞካሽቶ-እውነትም ተዋርዶቀማኛን ሆነና - የሚሰማ ጆሮቁብ የሚለው ጠፋ- የደሃን እሮሮእጥፍ ድርብ ሆነ- ስቆቃው ጨመረአይኔን እንባ ሞላው-ልቤ ተሰበረ።አንገቴን ደፍቸ- መሬትን እየጫርኩመሞት እንደምሻ- ለአምላኬ እየነገርኩጸሎቴ ተሰምቶ-አርጎ ሰማይሞቴ ደረስልኝ- ይህን እንዳላይ።ዛሬ መሄጃዬ- ተራዬ ነውናከየመንደራችሁ-በጠዋት

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By Abebe Gellaw I September 28, 2009The Cato Institute, a respected libertarian public policy foundation in the United States, has been searching for the fifth recipient of its liberty award. Named after the late Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman [1912-2006], the award is “presented every other year to an individual who has made a significant contribution to advance human freedom.” The Milton

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(Posted by Ethiomedia)By Tizita Belachew, Voice of America (VOA) September 18, 2009 WASHINGTON - Daniela Kroslak replied to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's recent dismissal of the International Conflict Group's "Ethiopia: Ethnic Federalism and Its Discontents," by pointing out that he thought it was important enough to read it.In a press conference last week, the prime minister cited an Ethiopian

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ከሰዓት በኋላ- አንድ እሁድ በበቴቡና እየተፈላ- መጥተው ጎረበቴወሬው ደርቶ ሳለ- ቡናው እየፈላሃሳብ ስንጋራ- በተራ በተራየአገር ነገር መጣ- ወሬው ተጀመረእንደ አዲስ ጀመርነው- ልክ እንዳልነበረ።“ይህ አገር አስገንጣይ- ይኸ ዘረ-ባንዳ የአገር ጥቅምን ጎድቶ-ያደረ ለባዳ በጎሳ ከፋፍሎ- ህዝብን ያናከሰ አሁንስ መውደቂያው- መሄጃው ደረስ ሸክ ሁሴን እንዳሉት- እንደተነበዩት ብን ብሎ ይጠፋል- መቸም አይሰነብት።”ብዬ ሳስተጋባ- እንድተለመደውየወያኔን መንግስት ልንጠው- ልንደውእኝህ ጎረቤቴ- እኝህ አባ ጎንጥበትዝብት አይተውኝ- ዘወር አርገው የጎሪጥ “ኤድያ ..ይህን ስትናገር- እኔም ሳዳምጥህሴት ልጅህ ተወልዳ- ኮሌጅ

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(Posted on Ethiomedia) Special Report by the North America Organizing Committee to Honor Ethiopian Heroes September 15, 2009 Committee announces plan to erect a monument in memory of the tens of thousands of the former armed forces who gave the ultimate in defense of Ethiopia’s unityWASHINGTON - Several hundred Ethiopians over packed the hall of Trinity Church located at 6000 Georgia Ave, NW,

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Ethiomedia (updated) September 9, 2009 ADDIS ABABA - Meles Zenawi has decided to rule Ethiopia for five more years following the election in 2010, state-run Ethiopian TV reported on Tuesday."The prime minister and members of his ruling EPRDF party have - after a long debate - agreed that Meles Zenawi would step down from his party and government posts at the end of the next term," the TV

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በግንባሩ ወግቶ- ቢያጠቃኝ በርግጫቢላ ቢላዋ አለኝ- ለዚህ ክፉ ጥጃ።ዘመን ተለውጦ-ዘመኑ እስኪተካ“ይወርዳል… ይለቃል”- ወሬ እንዳልተቦካይኸ ጥጃ እምቢ አለ- አልሄድ ብሏል ለካ!ሰፈሩን አመሰው-አጉል ተፈራግጦሰው ግራ ገባው- በጭንቀት ተውጦእረኛ አይመልሰው-አዳኝ አያድነውሰውን እየጎዳ-ከአካል እያወጣውለህልፈት ሲዳርግ- እፎይታ ሲያሳጣኑሮን ክፉ ትርኢት- ሲያበዛበት ጣጣምን ጉድ ሆነ እና ነው- ይህ የሰፈር ጥጃጀግና የለም እንዴ-የሚያውቅ ጠመንጃ።እናንት አድርባዮች- ዘመን ስትለውጡከዚህ ክፉ ጥጃ- አብራችሁ አትውጡብትቀሩ ይሻላል- እናንተስ አትምጡ።እናንት ወገኖቼ- ከብት የምታረቡይህን ክፉ ጥጃ- ከእናንተ አትደንቡእናንተ ተለዩ-

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ዘመን ተሽከርክሮ- ዛቢያው ተንከባሎ፤አዲስ ዓመት መጣ-ይኸውና ዞሮ።አራት ጎማ አቁሞ-ዘመን ስም ሰይሞሊገባ ነው ታየኝ- ማርቆስ ከበር ቆሞ።ተነሳ ባርኔጣ- ማቴዎስ አክትሞሉቃስ ይከተላል- ያድርስን ለከርሞ። እንቁጣጣሽ ልበል- ራስ ካሳር ቆሜሞያሌ ላለኸው- ለታላቅ ወንድሜ።ጎንደር ለምትኖሩት-ወዳጅ ዘመዶቼበየክፍለ-ዓለሙ- ሁሉም ወገኖቼየቦራዊል ቆንጆ- ተወዳጅ እህቴየቡሮ ዱጊዋ-አንች ደግ አክስቴየአክሱሙ አድባር አባት-ግራዝማች አጎቴሃሎ ወደ አስመራ- ደጃዝማች አያቴየጊምቢ ዋርካወች-እናትና አባቴይድረስ በቦስጣ ቤት- እነሆኝ መልዕክቴመልካም አዲስ ዓመት-ይመኛል ልጃችሁበአንድነት በሰላም-ሁሌም ያኑራችሁኢትዮጵያን አደራ-በአንድነት

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Yesterday, just yesterday, the Ethiopian Reporter reported Meles would step down. The question of him resigning, we were told, was a done deal. The unanswered question as of yesterday was the timing. Did you believe what was reported? You shouldn't. Becuase the flip floping nature of TPLF has proved itself within a day. Aigaforum reported that Meles Zenawi will not stepdown after 2010 election.

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ሰበር ዜናTuesday, 08 September 2009የመለስን ሥልጣን የመልቀቅ ጥያቄ ኢሕአዴግ ተቀበለ. መቼ?(በጋዜጣው ሪፖርተር)ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትር መለስ ዜናዊ ከወሳኝ የፓርቲ ስልጣንና የመንግሥት አመራር ለመልቀቅ ያቀረቡትን ጥያቄ ኢሕአዴግ በድምፅ ብልጫ ተቀበለ፡፡የመለስን ሥልጣን የመልቀቅ ጥያቄን ኢሕአዴግ ተቀበለ::ጥያቄውን በመጀመሪያ ያስተናገደው የግንባሩ የሥራ አስፈፃሚ ኮሚቴ ሲሆን በጉዳዩ ላይ ሰፊ ክርክርና ውይይት በተካሄደበትና የሥራ አስፈፃሚው አባላት ለሁለት በተከፈሉበት በዚህ መድረክ አቶ መለስ ራሳቸው የተከራከሩበት ውይይት እንደነበር ምንጮቻችን ገልፀዋል፡፡ ጥያቄውን በመጀመሪያ ያስተናገደው የግንባሩ የሥራ አስፈፃሚ

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International Crisis GroupExecutive summaryThe Ethiopian Peoples’ Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), led by its chairman and prime minister, Meles Zenawi, has radically reformed Ethiopia’s political system. The regime transformed the hitherto centralised state into the Federal Democratic Republic and also redefined citizenship, politics and identity on ethnic grounds. The intent was to

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By Barry Malone, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Ethiopia could suffer ethnic violence next year ahead of its first national elections since a 2005 poll triggered street clashes following a disputed victory for the government, a think tank has said.In a study released over the weekend, the International Crisis Group (ICG) warned of the potential for a violent eruption of conflict ahead of the election

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Calls on all Members, Partners and Others to ParticipateWe, the Oromo American Citizen Council, (OACC) fully endorse the upcoming “March to Stop Genocide and Dictatorship in Ethiopia/Africa in Washington D.C., scheduled for September 13, 2009 in front of the United States Capitol.The OACC is Human Rights Organization based in Minnesota and founded in 2002 whose mission is to educate and motivate

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Posted on Ethiomedia (8/31/09)By Alemayehu G. Mariam August 31, 2009 Rent-a-Thug Against Democracy In a recent piece entitled "Mob Disrupts Political Meeting in Adama," former Ethiopian President Dr. Negasso Gidada described how “an organized mob disturbed a public political meeting of the Unity for Democracy and Justice (UDJ) in Adama, Oromia, and forced the discontinuation of the meeting.” Dr.

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(Reported by Ethiopia Zare)Saturday, 22 August 2009 18:14 ‘ሌላው በአንድ ዓመቱ ታስሮ እየወጣ ልጄን አታስጨንቁት’ ወላጅ እናቱ Ethiopia Zare (ቅዳሜ ነሐሴ 16 ቀን 2001 ዓ.ም. August 22, 2009)፦ የህወሓት መስራችና በአሁኑ ሰዓት ኢትዮጵያ ውሰጥ ያለው አገዛዝ አውራ ናቸው የሚባሉት የአቦይ ስብሃት ነጋ የ13 ዓመት ታዳጊ ወጣት ልጅ ነሐሴ 10 ቀን 2001 ዓ.ም. ከምሽቱ 4 ሰዓት ላይ አዲስ አበባ ውስጥ ሁለት ሰዎችን በመኪና ገጭቷል። የኢትየጵያ ዛሬ ምንጮች እንደገለጹት መንጃ ፈቃድም ሆነ መኪና የመያዝ ዕድሜው ያልደረሰው ይኸው ታዳጊ በጉርምስና ስሜት ሒልተን ሆቴል

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እርጉዟ ሚስቴ ዳግማዊ ዳዊትቀረ አልቀረ ሚስቴ- በዚህ ወር አርግዛ አማረኝ ትላለች- ፍትህ እንደዋዛ ጠዋት ከእንቅልፍ ነቅታ- ምሬት ምሬት ሲላት ምግብ አይበላት- ውሃም አይጠጣት ምን ላቅርብ ምን ላምጣ- ብዬ ስጠይቃት አንድነት ትላለች- ነጻነት በፍትህ ብቻየን አልጥድህ- ፍትህ ከየት ላግኝህ? “ሙያ ዱሮ ቀረ” ትለኛለች አዝና ጠይቃኝ ሳላገኝ- ፍትህ እንደገና “ያኔ ዱሮ ዱሮ- አባቴ ተረግዘው እማሆይ አያቴ- ፉከራ ሲያምራቸው ዘራፍ ሲሉ አባባ- የአባ ዳኘው አሽከር ግርማው የአባ በዝብዝ - ሙያው ያምር ነበር አንተማ የኔ ባል- ባሌ የተባልከው ፍፁም አላየኸው- ሙያውን አታውቀው ዘራፍ አትል አንተ- ፍጹም አልዋልክበት እኔ ባለሁበት

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By Seblewongel Iyosedq (Negarit Ethiopia Blog)BBC reported today that The International Tribunal seating at The Hague ordered Eritrea to pay Ethiopia millions . In fact, Ethiopia and Eritrea were ordered to pay each other damages for the 1989-2000 border war, but the verdict leaves Eritrea with $10m (£6m) more to pay. The ruling covers compensation for businesses and goods lost and villages

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“Let's be like the market.” Sure but what if the market is monopolized?Jawar Siraj Mohammed ǀ Stanford UniversityDear Dr Eleni, I just finished reading an article you recently wrote titled “Let’s be like the Market” in which you made a passionate call to your critics not to engage in destructive ethnic bigotry but rather focus on rebuilding a country in need of grassroots economic development.

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በዳግማዊ ዳዊትአንድ ምስኪን ደሃ-ማየት የተሳነኝቀኑና ሌሊቱ-አብሮ ዶልቶብኝየእናቴን ገጽታ-አባቴን ምስሉንክዋክብትን ሳላይ- ጠፈሩን ሰማዩንባህርና ሃይቁን- ጋራ ተራራውንኒያላ ዋልያ -ፍንጠዛ እምቦሳውንየቆንጆን ፈገግታ-የዓይኗ ነፀብራቁንየጀግና ፉከራ- ፈሪ መርበትበቱንአዛን አላየሁም-ጸሎትና ድዋቁራን አላነበብኩ- ወንጌል ጾመ ድጓጨረቃን ሳላውቃት-ፀሃይን ሳልሞቃትዓለምን እንደ ዓለም-ፈፅሞ ሳላውቃትግርም ሳይለኝ- ዓይኔ ሁሉን ዓይቶየማየት ምንነት-ከእኔነቴ ጠፍቶይኸው እኖራለሁ-እድል እንደሰጠኝማየት የሚሉትን-አላግባቡ ነፍጎኝ፡፡ አውቃለሁ አምናለሁ- ክርክር አልገባአልሞክርም እኔ- የለ እሰጥ አገባእድል እኔን ብቻ- ማየት

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Reported by Ethiomedia| August 13, 2009 ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopia's pop icon Teddy Afro was on Thursday released from 16 months of imprisonment, Ethiopian Television has reported. Teddy was convicted for a hit-and-run crime which the public strongly disputed as politically motivated. His songs of peace, love and unity, many of them national hits, are opposed to government policies based on the

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By Seid Hassan, Murray State University | July 29, 2009 It is our hope that many Ethiopians have watched the PBS/WNET documentary film - The Market Maker/Wide Angle - which was broadcast beginning on July 23, 2009. This documentary followed the Ethiopian economist, Dr. Eleni Gabre-Madhin, who is the CEO of the relatively newly established Ethiopian Commodity Exchange. Many of us were waiting for

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George B.N. Ayittey, Ph.D. July 24, 2009The most painful and treacherous aspect of Africa’s descent into tyranny and economic decline has been the willful and active collaboration by Africa’s own intellectuals, many of whom are highly “educated” with Ph. D.s, and who should have known better. Yet a multitude of them sold off their conscience, integrity and principles to serve the dictates of

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ዳግማዊ ዳዊትአንች የልቤ ንግሥት -የእኔ ዴዝዲሞናየጣና ዳር ሎሚ-የባህር ቄጠማውብ ቆንጆ ውብ ንግስት- የዕኔ ሞናሊዛልቤ ክንፍ አወጣ- ለፍቅርሽ ተገዛ።ነሽዎይ የወሎ ልጅ- የትግራይ ወለላየዳህላክ ደማም- የከረን የአስመራየመንዝወርቅ ነሽወይ- የባሌ የአዶላየጎንደር ወይንእሸት- የጆቲ የጦናየጋምቤላዋ አልማዝ-የጅማ የአዋሳየአፋር የኦጋዴን-የዱፍቲ የመርሳየወልቃይት እንቁ-የሸበል በረንታልቤ ባንች ፍቅር- እጅጉን ተረታ።ለካስ ያ ባልሽ ነው- ጢቅ ሲል ያየሁትበስው ፊት የተፋው- ነውርን ነውር ንቆት።ያ ቁመተ ደሃ- ፀባዬ ዲያብሎስአፍንጫ ጐራዳ-ትከሻ አልባ ሞገስአይኖቹ ሸውራራ-የማያስተውሉጆሮወቹ ድፍን- ወሬ እማያጣሩጥርሶቹ ዘርዛራ-

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