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Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO) Press Statement |
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The Red Sea Afar Democratic Organization (RSADO), stands hand in hand with our brothers and sisters in afar regional state, with people of Ethiopia, as well as with International community by denouncing unprovoked Terrorist action by Eritrean government and its agents in Erta-Ale, Danakil Depression, Afar Region on Jan 17th, 2012. Eritrean government of Asmara, in the past several years has earned itself negative attention from international community and region’s governments for destabilizing the region. Human rights groups accuse the PFDJ government in Asmara of turning the country into a "giant prison". |
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State of the Union Address |
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 Last night, President Obama delivered his State of the Union Address and laid out his plan for an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, new skills for American workers, and a renewal of American values. Throughout the speech, the President discussed ideas for building an America that lasts. He called it a blueprint for the future and talked about ways to make his vision reality. In case you missed it, be sure to check out the video of the enhanced State of the Union: WhiteHouse.gov/SOTU 
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Ethiopian Airlines Refutes ET 409 Crash Report |
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Addis Ababa: January 17, 2012: Ethiopian Airlines strongly refutes the final investigation report released today by the Lebanese Ministry of Public Works and Transport on the accident of ET 409 / 25 January 2010. The Airline maintained that the Lebanese Government had been speculating the cause of the accident as pilot error right from the day of the accident contrary to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Annex 13. |
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Not Just Another National Holiday |
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In 1988, two years after Martin Luther King Day was first observed as a national holiday, I was working late into the evening with then Pennsylvania Secretary of Labor and Industry, Harris Wofford. Harris had been a close friend and colleague of Dr. King during the civil rights movement. He and I began discussing the irony of how despite Dr. King’s legacy as a champion of action and social justice, in the two years since the national holiday began, it was becoming just another day off for millions of Americans. Harris thought that Dr. King would have been appalled had he known that young people were using his holiday to sleep late, go to the mall and watch television, rather than being engaged in efforts to improve communities. |
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Ethiopians sweep Houston Marathon and half Marathon |
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Tariku Jufar (Victah Sailer) Photos (Click to Enlarge) Houston, USA - It was an Ethiopian sweep of the medal stands – and the record books – at the Chevron Houston Marathon and the Aramco Houston Half Marathon on Sunday (15), as all four winners erased the course records.
Sunny skies and ideal conditions, with a temperature of 52 degrees F (11 C) at the start, set the stage for the historic day, as the Marathon celebrated its 40th anniversary not only with an onslaught on the record books, but a record 20,000 finishers in the event’s three races. |
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