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<title>Ethiopian FM blasts Somalia&apos;s leaders</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184364998</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 16:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  | Last updated: August 21 2008 16:12 Ethiopia has blasted Somalias political leaders for getting  ...  the assassination of aid workers and the United Nations says that, due also to the additional  ...
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<title>Fighting forces civilians to flee IDP camps in Somalia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184357920</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Meanwhile, violence continued in Mogadishu as combined Ethiopian and government troops battled insurgents on 21  ...  Some 8,000 civilians have been killed. The UN estimates that 2.6 million Somalis need assistance.  ...
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<title>Peacekeeping mission extended</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184357919</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... African Union peacekeepers in Mogadishu: The UN Security Council has extended the mission by  ...  cease hostilities. At the same time, the United Nations Security Council has extended the mandate of  ...  that once we have a schedule for Ethiopian troop withdrawal a ceasefire will follow,&quot; he  ...
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<title>Aid delivery problems for rural IDPs</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184357918</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  other agencies too. On 31 July, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said a convoy  ...  delayed due to fighting between insurgents and Ethiopian-backed government troops around Beletweyne. The trucks were  ...
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<title>SOMALIA: Fighting forces civilians to flee Kismayo IDP camps</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184352464</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Meanwhile, violence continued in Mogadishu as combined Ethiopian and government troops battled insurgents on 21  ...  Some 8,000 civilians have been killed. The UN estimates that 2.6 million Somalis need assistance.  ...
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<title>East Africa: Regional Force Deal in Final Preparations</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184343808</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 14:20 GMT</pubDate>
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...  officers in line with the AU and UN rules on the multi-dimensional and integrated peace  ...  is composed of Rwanda, Comoros, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Seychelles, Eritrea, Mauritius, Somalia, Burundi, and  ...
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<title>Somalia: Egypt Backs Peace Deal</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184329140</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  President Abdullahi Yusuf&apos;s interim administration and allied Ethiopian forces against Islamist rebels. His government and  ...  and refrain from making inflammatory statements,&quot; the United Nations said in a statement. &quot;(They) strongly condemn  ...  bin Laden&apos;s al Qaeda. Near-daily grenade attacks, gun battles and assassinations have driven many civilians  ...
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<title>Somalia: Pro-Djibouti Peace Deal Demos in Southern Town</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184329136</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 12:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  President Abdullahi Yusuf&apos;s interim administration and allied Ethiopian forces against Islamist rebels. His government and  ...  and refrain from making inflammatory statements,&quot; the United Nations said in a statement. &quot;(They) strongly condemn  ...  bin Laden&apos;s al Qaeda. Near-daily grenade attacks, gun battles and assassinations have driven many civilians  ...
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<title>Somalia: Govt, Opposition Call for &apos;Urgent Deployment&apos; of UN Troops</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184327621</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 12:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and called for the &quot;urgent deployment&quot; of United Nations peacekeepers. The statement, issued in Djibouti on  ...  the dead were three civilians and two Ethiopian soldiers, according to witnesses. In Mogadishu, the  ...
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<title>AU backs Somalia pact, fighting rocks Kismayu</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184326450</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 12:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  said it would work closely with the United Nations to ensure the early deployment of U.N.  ...  Islamist rebels against government troops and their Ethiopian military allies has killed more than 8,000  ...
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<title>Civilians die in fresh Mogadishu fighting</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184300697</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 07:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The attack came a day after the UN Security Council voted unanimously to renew the  ...  and are now targeting Somali government forces, Ethiopian troops and African Union peacekeepers almost daily.  ...
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<title>War-torn Somalia braces for fresh violence amid shaky peace accord</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184270907</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  vowed to continue fighting and executed a United Nations aid worker. According to the official Chinese  ...  of the agreement and the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from Somalia within 120 days after a UN force is implemented. The peace accord, like  ...
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<title>Africans marvel and fret at China&apos;s hard workers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184259889</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 02:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the efficiency with which Chinese build roads, run shops and manage factories is matched by  ...  10 percent in 2006, according to the United Nations. The International labor Organization says about 55  ...  nine Chinese in a raid on an Ethiopian oilfield last year and Chinese employees have  ...
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<title>Fourteen die in Somalia&apos;s escalating violence</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184257008</link>
<pubDate>21 Aug 2008 01:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Fourteen people including four Ethiopian soldiers were killed and 20 others wounded  ...  the attack which comes a day after UN Security Council extended for another six months  ...
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<title>Nobility, militants and Al Pacino on Rome Fest lineup</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=184239305</link>
<pubDate>20 Aug 2008 22:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  year&apos;s Rome Film Festival. The festival, to run Oct. 22 to 31, released a sneak  ...  of the millennium goals set by the United Nations and how far countries have come in  ...  Abderrahmane Sissako on poverty and hunger in Ethiopia. Gaspar Noe on HIV, AIDS and malaria  ...
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