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Tour de France sets off from Bilbao
AFP, Published on 01/07/2023
» BILBAO, Spain: The Tour de France started in Bilbao on Saturday, embarking on a 3,404km race to Paris with the first three of the 21 stages in the Spanish Basque Country.
History-making cyclist Girmay taken to hospital as champagne cork mars Giro win
AFP, Published on 18/05/2022
» PESCARA, Italy: Biniam Girmay won stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday to create history as the first Black African to win on any of the three grand tours -- but his celebrations were cut short by a champagne cork.
Shielding children from food crisis
Oped, Biniam Bedasso, Published on 06/04/2022
» Russia's invasion of Ukraine threatens to cause more disruption to the global food system by dramatically increasing the cost of staple foods and the energy required to transport them. The Black Sea region is responsible for the export of at least 12% of global food calories, so cutting off access to it will have far-reaching effects.