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Audio: Interview with Eritrean Ambassador to Israel – VOA
Interview with Eritrean Ambassador to Israel Tesfamariam Tekeste - VOA Tigrinia
"Netanyahu orders swift deportation of 25,000 illegal African migrants
Orders acceleration of holding facility construction for citizens of Eritrea and Sudan who cannot be deported due to conditions in their home countries." – Haaretz
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Eritrea: Diplomatic Services Suspended, Washington And Asmara More Distant
By Misna | eurasiareview.com
The United States government announced the suspension of all consular and diplomatic services in Eritrea, in what appears a further deterioration in relations between the two countries. In a message released by the US Embassy in Asmara, it indicates that it “can provide only emergency services to US citizens in Eritrea”, announcing the suspension...
Minnesota Twins Recognize Apple Valley 6th Grader’s Best-Dad Essay
Deleena Simon's story of her relationship with her father won her a top spot in the Twins' Father of the Year essay contest.
By Allison Wickler
If someone asked you what your dad means to you, what would you say?
Could you say it all in just a few hundred words?
Sixth grader Deleena Simon expressed her thoughts so well that she's one of 60 students the Minnesota...
Audio: Ali Abdu’s interview with VOA Tigrinia
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused Eritrea on Tuesday of abducting dozens of Ethiopian miners from the country's northwest, in a potential escalation of tension between the arch-enemies.
Ethiopian troops crossed into the Red Sea state last month and attacked what they said were military bases used by rebels to stage raids, including a January attack that...
Eritrean American Muslim claims FBI role when tortured in UAE
Yonas Fikre, a Portland, Oregon Muslim American talks to media at his lawyer's office in Stockholm, Sweden, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo)
(AP) STOCKHOLM – A Muslim American seeking asylum in Sweden claimed Wednesday he was detained at the U.S. government's request while in the United Arab Emirates last summer, tortured in custody and interrogated about the activities of a Portland...
Ethiopia PM accuses Eritrea of kidnapping 100 miners
2012-04-17 17:39
Addis Ababa – Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused Eritrea on Tuesday of abducting dozens of Ethiopian miners from the country's northwest, in a potential escalation of tension between the arch-enemies.
Ethiopian troops crossed into the Red Sea state last month and attacked what they said were military bases used by rebels to stage raids, including a January attack...
Murder charge filed in an Eritrean man’s slaying
Murder charge filed in Seattle Krispy Kreme slaying
By Levi Pulkkinen, Seattlepi.com Staff
Published 03:10 p.m., Thursday, April 5, 2012
A homeless Seattle woman accused of stabbing a man to death earlier this week has been charged with murder.
Filing a second-degree murder charge Thursday, King County prosecutors contend Karen R. Latham stabbed Zerabruk Habtemiriam to death Monday in the...