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Members of 26th round National Service leave for Sawa Training Center
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July 23, 2012

Asmara, 23 July 2012 – Members of the 26th round National Service left for Sawa Training Center to attend 12th grade education and fulfill national service. Parents and friends were also present at the time the students left.
Out of the students, Furtuna Bokretsion and Aron Haile indicated that they have been making all-round preparation for the one-year stay in Sawa, and that psychological preparation and adequate individual effort are the key prerequisites for success. Sawa is not only a basis for academic and vocational training but also for nurturing physical, moral and social capabilities, they added.
Similarly, Abdu Mohammed and Fatuma Mohammed from the port city of Assab, explained that the training center provides an environment of mutual understanding and vision, and that they would enhance endeavors to achieve success in all activities.
Among parents, Mr. Kahsai Rusom and Ms. Zemzem Ibrahim voiced appreciation for members of the current national service round upon demonstrating spirit of determination to keep intact national values. They further called on parents to enhance their motivational role up to the end.
Reports indicate that members of the 26th round National Service are 19,000. (Shabait)
State of Eritrea ሃገረ ኤርትራ Hagere Ertra دولة إرتريا
Dawlat Iritrīya
Anthem: Ertra, Ertra, Ertra Eritrea, Eritrea, Eritrea
Capital (and largest city) Asmara
15°20′N 38°55′E / 15.333°N 38.917°E / 15.333; 38.917
Official language(s) Tigrinya, Arabic, English Other languages Tigre, Saho, Bilen, Afar, Kunama, Nara, Hedareb,.
Ethnic groups 60% Tigrinya, 30% Tigre, 4% Afar, 3% Saho, 3% Kunama
Demonym Eritrean Government Provisional government
- President Isaias Afewerki
Independence
- From Italy November 1941
- From United Kingdom under UN Mandate 1951
- from Ethiopia de facto 24 May 1991
- From Ethiopia de jure 24 May 1993
Area
- Total 117,600 km2 (100th)
45,405 sq mi - Water (%) 0.14%
Population
- 2009 estimate 5,224,000[4] (109th)
- 2008 census 5,291,370
- Density 43.1/km2 (165th)
111.7/sq mi
GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate
- Total $3.625 billion[5]
- Per capita $681[5]
GDP (nominal) 2010 estimate
- Total $2.117 billion[5]
- Per capita $397[5]
HDI (2007) steady 0.472 (low) (165th)
Currency Nakfa (ERN)
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
- Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3)
Drives on the right
ISO 3166 code ER
Internet TLD .er
Calling code 291
1 ,. National TV: Eritrea Television (ERI-TV)
Eritrea (play /ˌɛrɨˈtreɪ.ə/ or /ˌɛrɨˈtriːə/;[6] Ge'ez: ኤርትራ ʾErtrā, Arabic: إرتريا Iritrīyā), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa. The capital is Asmara. It is bordered by Sudan in the west, Ethiopia in the south, and Djibouti in the southeast. The northeast and east of the country has an extensive coastline on the Red Sea, directly across from Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Dahlak Archipelago and several of the Hanish Islands are part of Eritrea. Eritrea's size is approximately 117,600 km2 (45,406 sq mi) with an estimated population of 6 million...
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