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Ethiopia: Unknown assailants attack a bus killing five

  ESAT News (December 29, 2016) Unknown assailants attacked a bus carrying 40 passengers outside the town of Gambella, western…

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U.S. proposed to deliver drugs to civilians in rebel areas in South Sudan through Ethiopia

ESAT News (December 29, 2016  ) Sudanese presidential aide Thursday said the U.S. proposal that his government has accepted is…

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Ethiopia: Dr. Merara Gudina under investigation for “terrorism offences”

  ESAT News (December 29, 2016) Police said on Thursday that they are investigating the case of Dr. Merara Gudina,…

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Ethiopia: Prosecutors file terrorism charges against Col. Demeke et al

  ESAT News (December 28, 2016) The 19th bench of the federal high court in Addis Ababa on Tuesday presided…

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Ethiopia: External debt major set back to economy

  ESAT News (December 28, 2016) The problem of foreign debt has been a major and persistent set back for…

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Ethiopia to impose lifetime ban on dopers

ESAT News (December 28, 2016) Haile Gebreselassie, the new president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) told Reuters on Wednesday…

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Ethiopia: Amharas in Benishangul region face mistreatment

  ESAT News (December 27, 2016) Ethnic Amharas in Benishangul Gumuz region of Ethiopia say they are facing beatings, imprisonment…

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Ethiopia: Thirteen arrested following fraudulent land loan scandal

  ESAT News (December 27, 2016) Thirteen officials in the Gambella region, western Ethiopia, have been arrested following controversies over…

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Ethiopia: Groups call halt on remittance to punish regime

  ESAT News (December 27, 2016) Civic and political organizations called on Ethiopians in the Diaspora to suspend sending remittances…

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Ethiopia: thousands remain in jail without due process of law

  ESAT News (December 26, 2016) Over a thousand people who were jailed last August in Bahir Dar and it…

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