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Ethiopia
The Psychosis of Defections

The fear of Ethiopian desertions to the United States led the American embassy to reduce its own Ethiopian employees' visits there. [...]

Published on 12/07/2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Don't play around with protocol

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Before meeting in Addis Ababa at the end of August the Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi, assistant US secretary of [...]

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AFRICA'S BALKANS

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DETAILS OF WASHINGTON TALKS

The Ethiopian delegation led by Dawit Yohannes which attended bilateral talks with four of Ethiopia's opposition groups in Washington last week (ION N° 658) managed to accentuate somewhat the political differences between the groups participating.

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A HUMANITARIAN YALTA ?

Albeit with its intentions veiled, the recent conference on humanitarian questions, held this month in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, was the first step in a kind of episodic Yalta agreement, aimed at restructuring the whole region, under the watchful [.

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The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Ethiopia
The Psychosis of Defections

Ethiopia
Don't play around with protocol

Horn of Africa
American flood

Eritrea, Ethiopia
FRESH US EFFORTS

Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

Ethiopia
US TRAINING THE POLICE

Sudan
FRANCE STICKS UP FOR KHARTOUM

Spotlight | Ethiopia
DETAILS OF WASHINGTON TALKS

Spotlight | Sudan
COHEN AND SAHLOUL HEAD ON

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