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Egyptian nationals detained during recent unrest released

ESAT News (January 12, 2017 Egyptian foreign ministry said  three Egyptian men, who were held for months in Ethiopia, have…

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Ethiopia: 2016 was year of bloody crackdowns, rights group says

  ESAT News (January 12, 2017) The Human Rights Watch in its 2017 report said the crackdown during 2016 in…

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Ethiopia puts 1.3 billion dollar bonds for sale

  ESAT News (January 11, 2017) The Ethiopian regime has put a 1.3 billion dollar bond for sale to mitigate…

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Ethiopia: U.S. Embassy suspends travel to Gondar

  ESAT News (January 11, 2017) The  U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa is temporarily suspending all travel for U.S. Chief…

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Ethiopia: Reports of fire at a local administrative office in Gondar town

  ESAT News (January 11, 2017) Witnesses say an office building for the Lideta sub-city administration had caught fire Wednesday…

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Ethiopia: one killed, 18 injured in a grenade attack in Gondar

  ESAT News (January 11, 2017) Police said one person was killed and 18 others wounded after a grenade was…

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Ethiopia: Ruling party to transfer schools linked to coup plotter to Turkey

ESAT News (January 10, 2017) The ruling party in Ethiopia has said the transfer of power of schools linked to…

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Ethiopia: Bomb explodes at hotel in Gondar

  ESAT News (January 10, 2017) Initial reports reaching ESAT say a bomb exploded on Tuesday at a hotel in…

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Ethiopia: High ranking commanders planning to boost military rule

  ESAT News (January 10, 2017) A meeting of high level military commanders held last week in the eastern Ethiopian…

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Ethiopia: New round of mass arrest in Oromo, Amhara regions

ESAT News (January 9, 2017) Security forces have arrested several youth in the Oromo and Amhara regions of Ethiopia in…

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