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• Ethiopia: Ethiopian rebels claim killing 140 gov’t troops
  2007-10-22 13:25:11 - (SomaliNet) In a weekend attack in the volatile Ogaden region, where the Ethiopian government army is carrying out a crackdown, Ethiopian rebels on Sunday claimed they had killed at least 140 governme
  
• Burundi: Last active rebels urged to implement 2006 ceasefire
  2007-10-22 13:12:21 - (SomaliNet) After it boycotted of a meeting aimed at putting the Central African nation\'s derailed peace process back on track, Burundi\'s last active rebel group was urged on Saturday to implement
  
• Burundi: Suspected rebels kill 7 rivals in ambush
  2007-10-22 12:55:36 - (SomaliNet) Burundi’s interior minister Evariste Ndayishimiye said on Monday that at least seven suspected members of a breakaway faction of Burundi\'s last active rebel group have been killed by thei
  
• Sudan: Serious talks adjourn in Sudan
  2007-10-19 10:45:26 - (SomaliNet) In a move that prolongs the crisis threatening a fragile peace agreement that ended two decades of war, talks to resolve a standoff in Sudan\'s national coalition government adjourned on Th
  
• Ethiopian: Opposition impressed by German leader Merkel over political system
  2007-10-19 10:32:16 - (SomaliNet) German leader, Merkel\'s demand for an \"open political System in Ethiopia\" has impressed leaders of the strongest Ethiopian opposition party CUD just released from detention . Opposi
  
• Sudan: Six killed as Gov’t backed militia attack refugee camp
  2007-10-19 10:25:56 - (SomaliNet) At least six people were killed while 14 others injured when government-backed militias attacked a refugee campto search for rebels from Sudan\'s Darfur region, witnesses said on Friday.
  
• Ethiopia: Country unveils first locally made car
  2007-10-19 10:18:09 - (SomaliNet) Two years after it rolled out a plant, Ethiopia has unveiled its first locally assembled saloon car - with parts imported from China. The car named Abay - Amharic for the Blue Nile -
  
• Ethiopia: Ethiopia to ease Ogaden aid delivery – UN
  2007-10-19 09:41:41 - (SomaliNet) Ethiopia has agreed to work with the United Nations in delivering humanitarian aid to its Ogaden region, where a crackdown on rebels had impeded the flow of supplies, the United Nations sa
  
• Ethiopia: European Union, WFP donates $ 13.5 Mln to feed vulnerable people
  2007-10-18 11:48:41 - (SomaliNet) A total of U.S. 13.5 million has been provided in food assistance by the European Commission\'s Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO) has through World Food Program (WFP) to one million vulne
  
• Eritrea: 50 prisoners graduate in adult education
  2007-10-18 11:32:59 - (SomaliNet) Some 51 prisoners from Eritrea’s prison and rehabilitation facility in Keren graduated in adult education after a 5-month course. The prison and rehabilitation facility in collabo
  

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