Ethiopia calls for Western help on hostages
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia urged the West on Monday to increase diplomatic efforts to secure the release of eight kidnapped Ethiopians, who it said had been all but forgotten since five Europeans hel… more »
Ethiopia - Study finds one-third in D.C. illiterate, growing number of Ethiopian and Hispanic Immigrants mentioned as factors
Study finds one-third in D.C. illiterate
The Associated Press
About one-third of the people living in the national's capi… more »
Get out or else, Eritrea tells Ugandan troops
By PAUL REDFERN
Special Corresponmdent
The East African
Ugandan troops face a possible “Vietnam” in taking on a peacekeeping mission in Somalia, diplomats warn, with Eritrea now telling President… more »
ARDUF Rebels claim responsibility for kidnapping
Asmara - Rebels in the remote Afar region on the Ethiopian-Eritrean border have claimed responsibility for the kidnappings of five Europeans released last week in an interview on Eritrean state media.… more »
Most of Ethiopia is safe to visit, tour firms say
NY Times
By JENNIFER CONLIN
Published: March 18, 2007
Despite the recent kidnapping of five Europeans and eight local people in the Afar region of Ethiopia near the disputed border with Eritre… more »