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Ethiopia's Maregu wins Peachtree race in Atlanta (AP via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:12:37 GMT
Ethiopia's Terefe Maregu won the Peachtree Road Race on Friday, with Ethiopian or Kenyan runners sweeping the top 10 spots of the 10-kilometer event.

Tourists flock to Ethiopia to see Ark of Covenant's home (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:07:53 GMT
AXUM, Ethiopia – “And they shall make an ark of acacia wood; two and a half cubits shall be its length, a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.”

Ethiopia, Somali forces kill 71 insurgents - TV (AngolaPress)
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:18:39 GMT
ADDIS ABABA, 07/05- Allied Ethiopian-Somali troops in Somalia have killed 71 Islamist insurgents in an operation launched in central regions late last week, Ethiopia`s state television reported.

Housemaids, drivers to be recruited from Ethiopia (Arab News)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:12:02 GMT
JEDDAH: Drivers and housemaids are to be recruited from Ethiopia within the next two months at monthly salaries of SR700 and SR800 respectively, Al-Watan newspaper reported.

Terefe Maregu from Ethiopia Wins AJC Peachtree Road Race (FOX 5 News Atlanta)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:48:59 GMT
ATLANTA (MyFOX Atlanta) -- Terefe Maregu of Ethiopia won the Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta today, besting second-place finisher Peter Kamais of Kenya by 4 seconds in the 10-kilometer course.

Ethiopia, Somali forces kill 71 insurgents - TV (AlertNet)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:13:50 GMT
Source: Reuters ADDIS ABABA, July 4 (Reuters) - Allied Ethiopian-Somali troops in Somalia have killed 71 Islamist insurgents in an operation launched in central regions late last week, Ethiopia's state television ...

Ethiopia: Country Unlikely to Meet Health Sector MDGs (AllAfrica.com)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 08:36:24 GMT
U.N.'s Millennium Development Goals are meant to be reached 2015 when there is supposed to be enough doctors to meet overall global needs, but Ethiopia has been rated as one of the countries to still be far short in that regard, World Health Organisation (WHO) experts said on Wednesday.

Ethiopia: Opposition Protest As Parliament Passes New Media Law (AllAfrica.com)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 07:36:52 GMT
Ethiopia's Parliament has endorsed a new Media Bill despite fierce opposition at home and abroad.

Ethiopia: Debate Swirls Around Fate of Holy Sites (AllAfrica.com)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:36:25 GMT
Carved into the rugged mountains of northern Ethiopia, the eleven churches of Lalibela have for centuries remained among the most stunning visions a traveler can encounter.

UN food agency boosts assistance to Ethiopia (People's Daily)
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 06:13:25 GMT
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) announced on Thursday that it is expanding its assistance operations to feed 4.6 million people in Ethiopia in response to the country's pressing appeal for help in staving off hunger-related deat ...

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