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Photo: J.Björgvinsson/UNHCR Exhausted survivors of the Gulf of Aden crossing wait for help on a beach in Yemen SANA’A, 11 April 2013 (IRIN) – Record numbers of migrants from the Horn of Africa are crossing into Yemen, most of them … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed, Special Reports
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa, Djibouti, eritrean, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Oromo Liberation Front, Red Sea, Sana, Yemen
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Fate of stranded migrants in Yemen ‘very grim’ GENEVA: The plight of thousands of migrants stranded in Yemen after trying to reach Saudi Arabia and the Gulf has Ethiopian migrants sleep out in the open near a transit centre Ethiopian … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, News, Pan African News
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Tagged Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haradh, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Yemen
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Many Africans from war-torn Somalia and Ethiopia seek their luck across the sea in Yemen. Luck they hardly find. Racism they do. The black man on the bus, they pat him on the head and push him in the back. … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Middle East, Sana, Somalia, Yemen, Yemeni
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An illegal Ethiopian being arrested in Riyadh, Sunday. — SG photo Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Within hours of launching its campaign against illegal aliens here Sunday, the capital’s Passports Department officials were able to apprehend 41 Ethiopian infiltrators. Citizens and … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged arrest, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Riyadh, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, Sunday, Yemen
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Mahmoud Ahmad The recent phenomenon of Ethiopia bashing in our country’s media is turning a wee bit malicious. I was surprised at the recent media campaign against Ethiopian nationals, who have been singularly targeted by the media for all the … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, indepthindepthafrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, United States, Yemen
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Three Ethiopian infiltrators were killed in a shootout with security officers who were raiding several suspicious locations in the border region. At least 58 overstayers who tried to flee the scene awere arrested. One security officer was injured in the … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, arrest, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kingdom, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Wednesday, Yemen
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The 3rd session of Peace and Conflict Resolution Commission of the Association of Senates, Shoora and Equivalent Councils in Africa and the Arab World (ASSECAA) bigan Saturday in Ethiopia, with participation of Yemen. At the opening of the session, organized … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Arab World, Burundi, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Gabriel Ntisezerana, House of Federation, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news ethiopia, Saba, Yemen
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Over the years I have met with a range of people from different parts of the world who could not stop talking about Author, Amsale Getnet Aberra LL.M student at the University of Washington Ethiopia being the cradle of human … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Djibouti, ethio media oromo, Ethiopia, ethiopia addis ababa, ethiopia latest news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Ethiopian People Revolutionary Democratic Front, Ethiopians, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, news about ethiopia, news ethiopia, news for ethiopia, news from ethiopia, news in ethiopia, news of ethiopia, news on ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Adrian Edwards – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at the press briefing, on 15 January 2013, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. A record 107,500 … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopian latest news, ethiopian news, Ethiopians, Gulf of Aden, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, latest ethiopian news, Red Sea, Sana, UNHCR, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Yemen
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Factbox on African Nations Cup finalists Ethiopia ahead of this year’s tournament in South Africa from Jan. 19 to Feb. 10: Previous appearances in African Nations Cup finals: 9 Best performances: Winners in 1962; Runners-up in 1957 FIFA world ranking … read more »
Posted in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Soccer, Sports
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Tagged 2010 FIFA World Cup, Adane Girma, africa cup nations, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, South Africa, World cup, Yemen, Yussuf Saleh
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IRIN – Addis Ababa — Jemmal Ahmed, 21, was recently deported back to Ethiopia after a nine-month stay in a prison in Yemen for illegally entering the country a few months earlier. His intention had been to cross over into … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Addis Ababa, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, IRIN, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, United Nations, Yemen
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Dear Colleagues and Friends; As many of our fellow Ethiopians of Christian faith gather with family and friends over the next days to celebrate one of the most important of Christian holidays, we in the SMNE (the Board Members, Task … read more »
Posted in Article, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Ethiopia, ethiopia diaspora, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Mesfin Negash, Middle East, Politics of Ethiopia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
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More people from the Horn of Africa region, especially Ethiopia and Somalia, are crossing international borders as irregular migrants – lacking official documentation or approval – drawn by the promise of a better life in the Arabian Peninsula. “A growing … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Arabian Peninsula, Danish Refugee Council, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian migrants, ethiopian news, ethiopian newspapers, ethiopian refugees, International Organization for Migration, Saudi Arabia, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Yemen
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At least 55 people are believed to have drowned after a boat capsized off the coast of Somalia, the UN refugee agency says. The UNHCR said the overcrowded boat ran into trouble soon after it left the port of Bosasso … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somali
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Tagged Bruno Geddo, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian boat capsizes, ethiopian news, Gulf of Aden, Horn of Africa, IndepthAfrica, somali boat capsizes, somali news, Somali people, Somalia, somalian news, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Yemen
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Desperately seeking a future Year on year the numbers of men women and children leaving Ethiopia in search of work and freedom from repression in one of the Gulf States and beyond is increasing. Lured by the often hollow prospect … read more »
Posted in Analysis, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Danish Refugee Council, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian news, Horn of Africa, Oromo Liberation Front, Saudi Arabia, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Yemen
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By: Ivan Eland For weeks and months, the foreign policy debate in the United States has focused on the non-issue of whether the Obama administration played politics with the attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Although the more … read more »
Posted in America, Egypt, Global Issues, North Africa
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, AlQaeda, Benghazi, IndepthAfrica, Obama Administration, Pakistan, Pakistan Air Force, Somalia, Taliban, United States, Yemen
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Yemen’s proximity to the eastern coast of Africa has led to the influx of refugees from embattled African countries. A new report released by the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) found that approximately 51,000 Ethiopian refugees entered Yemen since the end … read more »
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Danish Refugee Council, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, IndepthAfrica, International Organization for Migration, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Yemen Times, Yemeni
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by Katy Migiro (AlertNet) – Migrants travelling from the Horn of Africa to Yemen in search of a better life are regularly Ethiopian migrants sleep out in the open near a transit centre where they wait to be repatriated … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Arabian Peninsula, Ethiopia, ethiopian news, Horn of Africa, immigration, IndepthAfrica, International Organization for Migration, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Yemeni
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At least 72 Ethiopian migrants are reported to have drowned last week while attempting to cross from Bossaso, Somalia to Yemen, authorities there reported. The migrants were traveling in two boats which were hit by strong winds and waves that … read more »
Posted in Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged Bosaso, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, Ethiopian, ethiopian news, ethiopian refugees, Gulf of Aden, IndepthAfrica, Middle East, Qahtanite, Somalia, United Nation, Yemen
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Protests against the American-made amateur film mocking the Prophet Muhammad also took place in Cairo, Tehran, Baghdad and Dhaka. Demonstrators in Baghdad chanted “no to Israel” and “no to America” while burning an American flag. Egyptian protesters run during clashes … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa, Spotlight
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Tagged Baghdad, Cairo, Egypt, IndepthAfrica, List of diplomatic missions of the United States, Muhammad, Tehran, United States, Yemen
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ibyan authorities say they have made arrests in association with the killing of U.S. ambassador to Libya during a siege on an American consulate, as waves of anti-American protests against a film mocking Islam continued sweeping the Middle East and … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Libya, News, North Africa
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Tagged Ambassadors of the United States, Benghazi, IndepthAfrica, Islam, Libya, List of diplomatic missions of the United States, Middle East, Sana, Yemen
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Somalia’s Al Shabaab is sending fighters to aid Al Qaeda in Yemen. They are returning as trained terrorists. Yemen, a stone’s throw from Somalia, has for years been the destination of choice for impoverished Somalis fleeing their troubled state. Now, … read more »
MUSCAT — Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing Airline in Africa has announced that Omani nationals and residents can currently apply for Ethiopian visa through Ethiopian Airlines office in Muscat. This facility will attract more passengers in the Sultanate to visit … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, airline, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Airlines, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Oman, Yemen
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Al Qaeda-linked militants have released a Saudi Arabian diplomat kidnapped in southern Yemen in March, a tribal source said on Sunday, after mediation by local tribal leaders. Abdallah al-Khalidi, the deputy consul in the Saudi consulate in the Yemeni port … read more »
The death toll from a suspected al-Qaida suicide bombing in southern Yemen rose to 45 Sunday, officials said, in the latest attack against militias allied with the army. The bomber struck a funeral late Saturday, attended by civilian militia fighters … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, al-Qaida, AlQaeda, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Jaar, List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll, map africa, map of africa, news, Saturday, South Africa, South Yemen, Suicide attack, travel to africa, West Africa, Yemen
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ABUJA — A Nigerian court on Thursday accused two men of having links with Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and of receiving funds from the militant group, court papers said. Olaniyi Babafemi Lawal, 31, and Luqman Babatunde, 30, were also … read more »
Posted in News, Nigeria, Spotlight, West Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Abuja, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Al-Qaeda, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, All Africa, Arabian Peninsula, breaking news, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Nigeria, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Saudi Arabia, terrorism, West Africa, Yemen
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The al-Qaeda operative tasked with carrying a high-tech new “underpants” bomb onto a US-bound jet was in fact an agent working for the CIA and Arab intelligence agencies, it emerged last night. The agent penetrated al-Qaeda’s deadly affiliate Yemen and … read more »
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Tagged afria travel, Al-Qaeda, Ibrahim al-Asiri, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, map of africa, news, Northwest Airlines Flight 253, Saudi, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, travel to africa, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, United States, Yemen
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For the past few weeks, rumors spread widely through Yemen with many foreign and local newspapers announcing the imminent departure for Ethiopia of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Amidst renewed political tensions in between the new coalition government headed by … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, East Africa, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged afria travel, al-Islah, Ali Abdullah Saleh, East Africa, Ethiopia, Hadi, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, map africa, map of africa, news, President of Yemen, Saleh, Sana, South Africa, travel to africa, West Africa, Yemen
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Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was not the “puppet master” of jihadi groups around the world and complained of what he called their “incompetence,” according to an analysis of documents seized from his hideout in Pakistan. The Combating Terrorism … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged afria travel, Al-Qaeda, Combating Terrorism Center, East Africa, George W. Bush, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Iraq, Laden, map africa, map of africa, news, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, South Africa, travel to africa, West Africa, Yemen
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A roadside bomb targeting a Yemeni security patrol killed three children on their way to school in the southern province of Hadramout on Sunday, the Defense Ministry said. Separately, the Interior Ministry said on its website security forces were on … read more »
Posted in World News
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Al-Qaeda, al-Qatn, Ali Abdullah Saleh, Dalea, Defence Minister, Hadhramaut, IndepthAfrica, Interior ministry, Yemen
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