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• Ethiopia: Ethiopian food shortage hits alarming levels-UN
  2008-09-09 03:00:23 - (SomaliNet) Food shortages in Ethiopia have reached alarming levels following widespread drought in the country, U.N. humanitarian office said Monday. According to U.N. spokeswoman Michele Montas
  
• Ethiopia unveils famed Axum Obelisk Thursday
  2008-09-05 02:31:06 - (SomaliNet) After more than three years of work to re-erect the 150-ton stela plundered by Italy 70 years ago and returned only in 2005, Ethiopia on Thursday unveiled its famed Axum Obelisk. Prim
  
• Ethiopia: More deaths confirmed after city bar explosions
  2008-09-05 02:20:14 - (SomaliNet) The death toll from an explosion that rocked a bar in the Ethiopian capital rose to six after two people died on Thursday of their injuries, police said. Media reports said the explos
  
• East Africa: EC wants donors to jointly address concerns of Third Worlds
  2008-08-30 03:00:09 - (SomaliNet) The European Commission (EC) has said development partners need to set a joint agenda to ensure that assistance provided to least developed countries, including Tanzania, is properly utili
  
• Tanzania: Fuel prices in Tanzania fall for the first time in months
  2008-08-30 02:54:59 - (SomaliNet) For the first time in months, fuel prices in Tanzania have fallen, raising hopes that consumer goods and services would respond accordingly, according to media reports. Experts say t
  
• Uganda: Two South Africans detained on terror suspicions deported
  2008-08-30 02:49:34 - (SomaliNet) The Ugandan government on Friday deported two South African nationals arrested at Entebbe last week on suspicions of being of terrorists. According to media reports, the decision to d
  
• Uganda: Ugandan army has no crimes in northern Uganda-ICC
  2008-08-30 02:45:33 - (SomaliNet) An official of International Criminal Court (ICC) has said the court has not found evidence against the UPDF to warrant the commanders arraignment over crimes in the Kony war. ICC’s
  
• East Africa: Kenya bans live poultry imports amidst bird flu scare
  2008-08-30 02:40:59 - (SomaliNet) Amidst bird flue scare as a caution to avian influenza which it said had reached Southern Sudan, Kenya Government has banned with immediate effect the transportation of live birds and chic
  
• Ethiopia: President Meles considers withdrawing from Somalia
  2008-08-28 23:46:26 - (SomaliNet) Ethiopian President Meles Zenawi admitted for the first time that the Ethiopian government is considering withdrawal of its forces from Somalia following the takeover of the Somali port ci
  
• Tanzania: Comoros president hails Tanzania as liberator
  2008-08-27 01:51:57 - (SomaliNet) Comorians would forever remember the epic role Tanzania played in the struggle against separatist elements that threatened to tear Comoros apart, President Ahmed Mohammed Abdallah Sambi of
  

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