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• Ethiopia: UN says floods affect 100 000 Ethiopians, 17 die
  2007-08-29 03:40:34 - (SomaliNet) The United Nations has said over 100 000 people have been affected by floods in Ethiopia and 17 have died of waterborne disease. \"Approximately 103 000 people in Amhara, Tigray, Sout
  
• Kenya: Two killed, four injured as tribal fighters clash
  2007-08-29 03:29:56 - (SomaliNet) At least two people were killed and four others wounded as Kenyan tribal fighters clashed on Tuesday in the country\'s volatile northern region, an official said. Local administrator
  
• Tanzania: WB says donors agree to give TZ $ 60 million for health
  2007-08-29 03:22:34 - (SomaliNet) The World Bank (WB) said on Tuesday donors have agreed to give Tanzania $64, 3-million to boost the country\'s health sector in 2007/2008 financial year. It said the cash represents a
  
• Sudan: UN appeals for $ 20 million more aid for Sudan flood victims
  2007-08-29 03:15:41 - (SomaliNet) The United Nations and its partners appealed Tuesday for $20, 2-million in humanitarian aid for more than three million flood victims in Sudan. The UN approved a grant of $8, 7-millio
  
• Sudan: UN boss pushes three-point action plan to end the ethnic conflict in Darfur
  2007-08-29 03:11:13 - (SomaliNet) Starting with the deployment of a 26 000-strong peacekeeping operation, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday pushed a three-point action plan to end the ethnic conflict
  
• Ethiopia: Rights wants US, donors to monitor food and aid to Ethiopia
  2007-08-28 05:31:55 - (SomaliNet) The United States and other international donors should monitor the food and financial aid they give to Ethiopia for its impoverished Ogaden region, an Ethiopian human rights group is dema
  
• Kenya: Rights body says campaigner abducted by suspected security agents
  2007-08-28 05:22:58 - (SomaliNet) A campaigner has disappeared in Kenyan capital Nairobi, suspected seized by Kenyan security agents, a Kenyan human rights group says. Currently, the lobby is planning to hold demons
  
• Kenya: 170 people go for night HIV/AIDS tests
  2007-08-28 01:20:39 - (SomaliNet) A night voluntary HIV testing spearheaded by Moonlight Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) attracted some 170 people in Malindi in Kenya over the past three days. The tests were
  
• Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea renew border talks
  2007-08-28 01:07:48 - (SomaliNet) In the latest effort to resolve conflict between the two Horn of Africa neighbours, Ethiopia said on Monday that it will attend a meeting next week in The Hague to discuss its disputed bor
  
• Sudan: Head of aid agency expelled for ‘security reasons’
  2007-08-28 00:52:37 - (SomaliNet) In the third expulsion of Westerner in the past four days, the head of the international aid agency CARE in Sudan said on Monday that he had been expelled \"for security reasons\" The
  

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