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A Khat fight in Ethiopia and the United Kingdom - Afrik
Khat, a mild narcotic which has been in existence in Ethiopia, most of the Eastern African region as well as the Arabian peninsula, since time immemorial and a backbone to the country?s economy, is the latest issue among lawmakers in the country. B ...

Ethiopia not evacuating Somalia - Presstv
The Hawiye clan chairman accuses Ethiopia of not fulfilling its promise to pull out its troops from Somalia and says they are still fueling fighting. Addressing the international community, Mohamed Hassan Haad, chairman of the Council of Hawiye Clan ...

Ethiopia clamps down on khat dens - Focus Infomation
Addis Ababa. A crackdown has been launched in the Ethiopian capital on unlicensed parlours where boys and young men chew khat, a narcotic green leaf, the BBC revealed. Addis Ababa city council has ordered raids on the backrooms where people also ...

Ethiopia: Country Liberalises Radio And Television May Follow ... - AllAfrica.com
London ? The Ethiopian Government is best known for the tight control it has exerted over the political process of the country. Therefore it comes of something of a surprise to learn that it has made the development of media a priority and with a ...

Doc abducted in Ethiopia freed safely - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
A Japanese woman kidnapped by an armed group in Ethiopia in September has been freed, the Foreign Ministry said Thursday morning. The ministry said it confirmed Keiko Akahane, a 32-year-old doctor, had no major injuries and was in good condition ...

Japan confirms release of doctor abducted in Ethiopia - Xinhua
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Jailed Ethiopian Opposition Leader Mideksa on Hunger Strike - Bloomberg
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Somali Government Denies Ethiopian Troops Return - Voice of America
table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2i-0fd=Rurl=http://voanews.com/english/2009-01-05-voa14.cfmcid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNHXuApjoBhP2ze4O8QVBWgFdBHoXwimg src=http://nt3.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=y9fjNnOszbAJimgurl=voanews.com/english/images/AP-Somalia-PM-Nur-Hassan-Hussein-during-a-news-conference-in-Mogadishu-Somalia-eng-190-29dec08.jpg width=80 height=80 alt= border=1brfont size=-2Voice of America/font/a/font/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifbrdiv style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.voanews.com/english/Africa/2009-01-08-voa4.cfmcid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNGiKAQMXhrGJCIfboOzku0Ei-98uwSomali Government Denies bEthiopian/b Troops Return/abrfont size=-1font color=#6f6f6fVoice of Americanbsp;-/font nobr22 hours ago/nobr/fontbrfont size=-1By Peter Clottey The Somali Federal Transitional Government (TFG) is sharply denying reports suggesting the return of bEthiopian/b troops despite a scheduled b.../b/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-1fd=Rurl=http://allafrica.com/stories/200901070796.htmlcid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNH0TDKtfxMwzCXteOjfZI7Wd4c3yQSomalia: Hawiye Elders Condemn bEthiopia/b/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrAllAfrica.com/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-2fd=Rurl=http://www.apanews.net/apa.php%3Fpage%3Dshow_article_eng%26id_article%3D85125cid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNGsO3RfSk7ezkiI_jORbNwv5BotBgbEthiopian/b commander reiterate their impending withdrawal from Somalia/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrAfrican Press Agency/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-3fd=Rurl=http://www.bdafrica.com/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26task%3Dview%26id%3D12182%26Itemid%3D5848cid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNGCglIXy4OiIERSZxinVEUJTZxqUwUN should step in to protect Somalis/a font size=-1 color=#6f6f6fnobrBusiness Daily Africa/nobr/font/fontbrfont size=-1 class=pa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-4fd=Rurl=http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/87133cid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNHK18kEWUSx3qiUTbTYZBSyDfji2wnobrAmerican Chronicle/nobr/anbsp;- a href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-5fd=Rurl=http://allafrica.com/stories/200901080438.htmlcid=1287656427ei=6LNmSevrOZGQmAe0tty6BAusg=AFQjCNHTJazZtLpYDo0LXaiUW4_yKade7AnobrAllAfrica.com/nobr/a/fontbr/font class=p size=-1a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?ie=ISO-8859-1ncl=1287656427hl=ennobrall 87 news articles/nobr/a/font/div/font/td/tr/table

Ethiopia: New Law Ratchets up Repression - ????? ?????? ????? ???? - ???? ???????
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Ethiopia clamps down on khat dens - BBC News
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Ethiopia clamps down on khat dens (BBC News)
A crackdown is launched in Ethiopia on parlours where young men chew the narcotic khat.

Somalia: Ethiopia Committed to Withdraw - Official (AllAfrica.com)
Mogadishu ? Top Ethiopian officer in Mogadishu reaffirmed Thursday that Ethiopia is committed to withdraw its troops from Somalia and waiting an order from Ethiopian government.

Japan confirms release of doctor abducted in Ethiopia (People's Daily)
Japan's Foreign Ministry on Thursday confirmed the release of Keiko Akahane, a female 32-year-old doctor abducted in Ethiopia in September, was freed on Wednesday. "I am pleased from the bottom of my heart for the people concerned. I condemn the abduction as a dirty crime and stress anew that it cannot be justified for any reason," said Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone in a statement ...

Ethiopia: Surprise Board Adviser at OIB (AllAfrica.com)
Addis Ababa ? The youngest commercial bank in Ethiopia, Oromia International Bank S.C (OIB) appointed Abe Sanu, the first youngest and short lived ex-President of Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) as its board advisor.

Japanese doctor, Dutch nurse abducted in Ethiopia freed (New Kerala)
Paris, Jan 8 : A female Japanese doctor and a male Dutch nurse abducted in Ethiopia while volunteering for a French medical aid charity have been freed, the organisation has announced.