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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — An Ethiopian court on Thursday convicted 26 people who were accused of taking part in an alleged coup plot earlier this year and acquitted five others.
Jamaican triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt headlines a group of nine athletes contracted to compete in the new Diamond League circuit next year, league organizers and the IAAF announced on Saturday.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- African airlines will need 959 large aircraft at a cost of about $112 billion between now and 2028 as annual passenger growth increases faster than the global average, Airbus SAS said.
A rebel group in Ethiopia's restive Ogaden region says it has killed 626 government troops in heavy fighting near the border with neighboring Somalia. The government has dismissed the claim as 'a complete fabrication'.
Four members from McMillan Elite, a local professional running team, will compete in Japan at the Chiba Ekiden. The team representing the U.S. consists of six athletes, four of whom live and train in Flagstaff: Lindsay Allen, Ian Burrell, Andrew Carlson and Jordan Horn. According to McMillan Elite Coach Greg McMillan, "It would have been remarkable to have one athlete selected to represent the U ...
Sacramento's Habitat for Humanity chapter on Saturday presented two needy families with keys to
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Negotiations ahead of next month’s climate summit are “not very encouraging,” Ethiopia’s prime minister said as leaders from Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia met to finalize Africa’s negotiating position on the issue.
November 22, 2009: Al Shabaab continues to impose Sharia (Islamic law ) in those parts of the south it controls.
Dr. Silas Charles credits his father for shaping the man he became. He credits his own battle with cancer for helping shape his future. The founder of the Cancer Care Foundation, which treats anyone whether they can afford to pay or not, considers philanthropy and compassion a way of life.
Ethiopian Airlines confirmed an order Sunday for 12 Airbus A350 XWB aircraft in the first plane sale to emerge from the Dubai Airshow.
CURRYVILLE, Mo. (AP) — Mornings at the Ritter farm in Curryville are like mornings at many other country homes. The smoky smell of bacon frying fills the air. Kids can be heard shuffling in sock feet across the hardwood floor. The back door bangs shut as teenage boys come in from doing their morning chores.
Our last two columns have taken a look at the role of agricultural policy in increasing food security and thus reducing the number of people who experience chronic hunger in developing countries. In our survey, we have identified policies that have had the effect of reducing the level of food security for many consumers and small-scale agriculturalists and pastoralists in developing countries.
Imagine the world’s two fastest men — Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay — crouching into the starting blocks for the 100 meters at the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field. Or the staccato claps descending from the East Grandstand as Russia’s Yelena Isinbayeva takes aim at a world record in the …
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Negotiations ahead of next month’s summit on global warming are “not very encouraging,” Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said, as leaders from Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda met to finalize Africa’s negotiating position on the issue.
Piecing together fragments from the Eritrean-Ethiopian border.
Sell a pair, give away a pair: That's how Blake Mycoskie does business at Toms Shoes.
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