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Ethiopia, Egypt tone down talk of war over Nile dam
ReutersBy Aaron Maasho ADDIS ABABA, June 18 (Reuters) - Ethiopia and Egypt cooled talk of war on Tuesday and agreed to more dialogue to resolve a row over a giant dam that the Horn of Africa nation is building on the Nile, on which Egyptians depend on for...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Egypt
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New Haven's International Arts Festival: What's Hot This Year?
The Hartford CourantIt's about sharing the experience. That's what Mary Lou Aleski, executive director of New Haven's 18th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas that begins Saturday, June 15, has found in data of who comes — and why— to the annual two-...Tags: Travel, Broadway Theater, Yale University Art Gallery, Arts and Culture, Music
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UN says peacekeeper killed in shelling in Sudan oil region
ReutersNEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - A United Nations peacekeeper was killed on Friday in Sudan's main oil region when shells struck a United Nations logistics base, a U.N. spokesman said. The slain peacekeeper was from Ethiopia, U.N. spokesman Kieran Dwyer...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, Sudan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, United Nations
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Ethiopia ratifies Nile treaty in snub to Egypt
ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's parliament unanimously ratified a treaty on Thursday that strips Egypt of its right to the lion's share of the Nile river waters, raising the political temperature in a dispute between Cairo and Addis Ababa over the...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Meles Zenawi, Elections, Kenya, African Union
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Egypt says dam dispute with Ethiopia not yet a military one
ReutersCAIRO/ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Egypt's armed forces are not yet involved in a dispute with Ethiopia over a giant dam on the Nile, a spokesman for the general staff said on Wednesday, playing down bellicose rhetoric between Cairo and Addis Ababa. "This...Tags: Blue Nile Incorporated, Physical Fitness and Exercise, African Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Athletics-World Challenge Meeting Dakar men/women results
ReutersJune 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Challenge Meeting Dakar Men/Women on Wednesday Men's 100m 1. Kim Collins (St Kitts and Nevis) 10.04 2. Aziz Ouhadi (Morocco) 10.12 3. Innocent Bologo (Burkina Faso) 10.18 Men's 200m 1. Mosito Lehata...Tags: South Africa, Track and Field, Nigeria, Dakar (Senegal), France
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Mursi says "all options open" on Ethiopia Nile dam
ReutersCAIRO, June 10 (Reuters) - President Mohamed Mursi said on Monday he would keep "all options" open to defend Egypt's water supply from being affected by a giant new dam Ethiopia is building on the Nile but he added that Cairo did not want war. In a...Tags: Cairo (Egypt), Egypt
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More Than 1,500 Runners Participate In Litchfield Hills Road Race
The Hartford CourantFor the past two years, Esther Erb has won a 5-mile race in Linville, N.C. that locals simply call "The Bear." The Bear goes up Grandfather Mountain. It has an elevation of 1,568 feet. "If I say I won 'The Bear,' they have a lot of respect for me," Erb...Tags: Track and Field, Kenya, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Sports, Thomaston
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Athletics-World Challenge Meeting Hengelo men/women results
ReutersJune 8 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the World Challenge Meeting Hengelo Men/Women on Saturday Men's 200m 1. Churandy Martina (Netherlands) 20.23 2. James Ellington (Britain) 20.42 3. Ramon Miller (Bahamas) 20.63 Men's 800m 1. Pierre-Ambroise...Tags: Track and Field, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Kenya, United Kingdom
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Egypt-Ethiopia water dispute escalates after threatening remarks
CAIRO — A battle over water has turned into a war of colorful rhetoric between Ethiopia and Egypt over the flow of the Nile, which begins in the African highlands but keeps Egypt from being swallowed entirely by desert. An ambitious Ethiopian...
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Somalia cases of killing, maiming, abuse of children halved -U.N.
Reuters* Report blames both militants and Somali forces for abuses * U.N. urges enforcement of ban on Somalia charcoal trade By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, June 3 (Reuters) - The number of children killed, maimed, abused and recruited to fight in Somalia...Tags: Ban Ki-moon, Conservation, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Government, Africa
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RPT-FEATURE-Cash brews robust U.S. craft coffee market
ReutersBy Lisa Baertlein, Marcy Nicholson and Martinne Geller June 2 (Reuters) - For exotic coffee connoisseurs like Geoff Watts, the search for the perfect bean isn't the solitary quest it once was. On a recent visit to Ethiopia's southern Yirgacheffe...Tags: Square, Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Tony Hawk, Starbucks Corp., Howard D. Schultz
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