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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.
Standing amidst a group of scrawny fellow Ethiopian farmers, Tuke Shika points to the scorching sun when asked why his food reserves have dwindled this year.
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The history of literature is filled with authors who also performed surgery or scribbled prescriptions. Lynn Neary speaks with two doctors who are also fiction writers — Abraham Verghese and Terrence Holt — about the link between medicine and writing literature.
There aren`t that many people who choose to be a single parent. But for Alison Fallgatter, it wasn`t a hard choice to make. Even though it meant she would have to make changes to the life she knew as a single woman with a career, about three years ago, she decided to become an adoptive mother.
BELLINGHAM - About 20 Whatcom County families got a little bigger Friday, Nov. 20, as the county cel
JERUSALEM, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Intermarriage between Israeli Jews of different backgrounds has increased, except among Ethiopian Israelis, statistics showed.
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.
When I walked into Shriver for the 2009 Culture Show and was handed a free glow stick at the door, I knew that the night was going to be awesome.
Fearing food shortages, investors from wealthy countries are snapping up land in poor countries to grow food there. Is this development or exploitation?
Ten Minnesota legislators, who paid their own way to take a fact-finding tour of Israel, have returned and say it provided a global perspective and insights into the troubled region.
Ethiopian rebels have launched a wide offensive in the southeastern Somali ethnic Ogaden region and recaptured seven towns from government forces, they claimed Saturday in a statement.
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society recently awarded $720,000 in research grants to Dr. John Corboy at the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine for the Rocky Mountain MS Center Tissue Bank; and Dr. Jeffrey Bennett, also at UC Denver, for his work in identifying immune-system activity.
Federal authorities say a massive investigation into the disappearances of about 20 young Somali men from Minnesota has taken a significant step forward with a seventh arrest in the case.
ARTS ARENA "We Live in Public" is about you and me and the dark side of social networking By Jim Walsh | Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Ondi Timoner's film "We Live in Public" is as important a piece of cultural history as has come down the pike in the last 10 years.
The Esther Bone Memorial Library will offer a workshop on international adoption on Saturday at 10 a.m. Don Fox, the regional office director, for Great Wall China Adoption, will present an overview on how to adopt a child from another country.
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