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Picture: Zersenay and Merhawit (wed on Nov 16)
Zerisenay Tadesse, Eritreas only Olympic Medal winner, is getting married on the 16th of November. The wedding ceremony which will be held in the expo grounds is expected to be one of this year’s biggest events. According to Zerisenay himself, a lot of his family members, friends as well as famous artists and musicians have been invited to share his happy day with him.
“I’ve been...
Meles arrests opposition leader, journalist hurt – Reuters
Ethiopia arrests opposition leader, journalist hurt
Mon 3 Nov 2008, 17:03 GMT
By Barry Malone
ADDIS ABABA, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Ethiopia said on Monday an opposition leader had been arrested for working with insurgent groups opposed to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s government.
The Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement (OFDM) confirmed its general secretary Bekele Jirata was picked up...
Level of White Support for Obama a Surprise – NY Times
The Caucus
Level of White Support for Obama a Surprise
By JOHN HARWOOD
Published: November 2, 2008
If Tuesday’s election were confined to white America, polls show, Senator Barack Obama would lose.
Doug Mills/The New York Times
The crowd at an Obama rally Saturday in Pueblo, Colo.
And yet Mr. Obama’s strength across racial lines lies at the heart of...
Nevsun Resources – Finance lined up to develop Bisha
Monday, November 03, 2008
Nevsun Resources – Finance lined up to develop Bisha
by Sami Kiri When most of the mining companies find it hard to raise money for exploration Toronto and AMEX listed Nevsun Resources (TSX/AMEX: NSU) has secured the approval for a US$89 million commitment from the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (“IDC”). Funds are expected to be utilised...
