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Ethiopia removes rebel Tigray party from terror list
AFP, Published on 22/03/2023
» ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia's parliament on Wednesday removed the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) from an official list of terrorist groups, a key step in the peace process following the two-year conflict in the country's north.
Power-starved Ethiopia rallies around Nile dam
AFP, Published on 07/01/2020
» METEKEL, Ethopia: Mobile phone batteries constantly dying, health centres bereft of modern equipment, a dependence on flashlights after sundown -- Kafule Yigzaw experienced all these struggles and more growing up without electricity in rural Ethiopia.
Bureau-crazy's fault
News, Postbag, Published on 06/12/2019
» Re: "Chemical drama shows it's time for agency detox,'' (Opinion, Dec 5).
Ethiopia's 'Robel the Whale' booed back home
AFP, Published on 11/08/2016
» ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian swimmer Robel Kiros Habte has won hearts in Rio but faced a vitriolic reaction at home Thursday due to accusations that nepotism is the only reason he is at the Olympics.
Ayana close to Dibaba record at Rabat Diamond debut
AFP, Published on 23/05/2016
» RABAT - Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana came close to beating Tirunesh Dibaba's 5000m world record and world best times of the year were set as Morocco hosted its first Diamond League meeting on Sunday at a windy Rabat.
India marathoners miss turn, take bus
AFP, Published on 20/10/2014
» NEW DELHI - A marathon ended in farce in India after the pilot car overshot a turn, forcing the top three runners to take a long detour before abandoning the race -- and taking a bus to the finish line.