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Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- China has loaned Ethiopia $349 million for the construction of a 79-kilometer expressway between the capital Addis Ababa and Adama, the Ethiopian News Agency said.
As of Monday, Nov. 9, 2009, at least 836 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Monday at 10 a.m. EST.
ASMARA, Eritrea — In this lonely corner of the world, the first sign of distress is the luggage.
World and Olympic champions Usain Bolt and Kenenisa Bekele were among five contenders shortlisted for the male Athlete of the Year award on Monday.
Although Jewish people are united under one religion, the country of Israel boasts a variety of subcultures that were on display Monday night at the Union.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 30 October 2009 – Ethiopian schoolchildren recently celebrated Global Handwashing Day, with roughly 24,000 participating schools in Ethiopia.
In Ethiopia, the ruling Ethiopia People's Revolutionary Democratic Front says it's unaware that hundreds of opposition members have allegedly been jailed ahead of next year's election.
ASMARA, Eritrea — In this lonely corner of the world, the first sign of distress is the luggage. When one of the few international flights that are still operating here touched down one recent afternoon, the returning passengers emerged from baggage claim as if from a big shopping trip.
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.
The Renaissance man or woman with a bit of useful expertise stands the best chance landing the jobs of tomorrow, Lyons Township High School students learned Friday.
New York - The recent warming up in ties between the leaders of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo could alter the situation in the war-prone Great Lakes region in Africa, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said Monday. Congo's Presiden...
Johannesburg - A section of the wall surrounding the German cultural institute in Johannesburg came tumbling down on Monday as Germany used the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall to try to break down barriers in South Africa. Germany's a...
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 10, 2009) - Allana Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AAA) ("Allana" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that Dundee Capital Markets (Dundee) has initiated analyst coverage of Allana. For further information and access to the report, please contact Mr. Richard Kelertas at Dundee. Mr. Kelertas can be reached by email at rkelertas@dundeesecurities ...
Ethiopian Jews celebrated the Sigd holiday with Shimon Peres at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem. It was the first time an Israeli president has marked the Jewish-Ethiopian holiday.
A vintage dollhouse completely renovated by Swan Point residents Sheryl Elliott and her husband Ken Robinson is now being raffled with proceeds being donated to the Wayside Food Bank in nearby Newburg.
Monte Carlo - Sanya Richards could cap a golden season with the athlete of the year award as the United States 400 metres runner is on the final shortlist of the women's ballot. Richards won the world title in Berlin and also shared the Golden League...
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