Nega: No rule of law in Ethiopia By Jeremy Deebel, WBRE | January 21, 2010 A local university professor has been labeled a terrorist. He was sentenced to death in…
Somali hardline rebels threaten Kenya attack By Abdiaziz Hassan and Linda Muriuki | January 21, 2010 NAIROBI (Reuters) – Somalia’s hardline al Shabaab rebels threatened on Thursday to attack neighbouring…
Dubai Marathon: $1.4m world record bonus Reuters | January 21, 2010 Haile Gebreselassie (AP) DUBAI – Competitors at the 2010 Dubai Marathon will have the added motivation of a $1…
Haiti telethon seeks largest global audience Reuters | January 21, 2010 British singer Chris de Burgh performs during the German telethon “Wir wollen helfen – Ein Herz fuer Kinder” (We…
Ethiopia “election repression” report lies By Barry Malone | January 21, 2010 Residents of Addis at the 2005 polls voted overwhelmingly for the opposition but the results were reversed –…
Britain suspends direct flights to Yemen By David Stringer, Associated Press Writer | January 20, 2010 LONDON – Britain’s government said Wednesday it would create a new terrorist no-fly list,…
Rights activists target of backlash in 2009-report By Michelle Nichols | January 20, 2010 NEW YORK, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Rights groups suffered an intense backlash in 2009 in some…
Redefining “impossible” when it comes to maternal mortality By Liya Kebede | January 20, 2010 Someone recently told me that saving mothers’ lives in the developing world is impossible. They…
Retooling the 2010 election as a weapon of democracy By Maimire Mennasemay, Ph.D. | January 20, 2010 What to do with the 2010 election? Whatever one’s position on the 2010…
Mr. Hagos Yohannes Must Make a Public Apology to the Irob Diaspora By Girmay T. Giorgis | January 20, 2010 “Every violation of truth is not only a sort of…