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Ethiopia
Sour Security Note in Bole

The new security measures at Bole international airport prompted a murderous incident in the police force last week. [...]

Published on 07/02/2004 at 11:00 GMT

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Improved security at Bole airport

Acting on orders from Meles Zenawi, security measures at Bole International Airport have been beefed up.

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American Experts Side-by-Side with Civil Aviation

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Terror Alert for Airline

An anonymous terrorist threat against a Kenya Airways airliner at Entebbe airport in Uganda recently prompted the Ugandan and Kenyan [...]

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American Operation in Mogadishu

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Kinfe Abraham advises the NSA

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EAL Security Officer Deserts to U.S.

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A Chest of Gold Heads for London

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Safety Control at Hargeysa Airport

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UN CONDEMNS

The United Nations security council unanimously adopted a resolution on January 31 calling on Sudan to extradite to Ethiopia three [...]

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Ethiopia, Zimbabwe
ATTEMPT AGAINST MENGISTU

Zimbabwe's security services foiled an assassination attempt on former Ethiopian president Mengistu Haile Mariam, who has lived in exile in [...]

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CAIRO CACOPHONY

The investigation into the attempted assassination of Egyptian head of state Hosni Mubarak in Addis Ababa on June 26 has [...]

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ADDIS AIRPORT AID

A conference of international fund donors was held in Addis Ababa recently in the presence of Ethiopian external economic cooperation [...]

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Africa
GEOGRAPHY OF THE DRUGS TRADE

The annual report of the US State Department's Bureau for International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement Affairs presented to Congress [...]

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French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Ethiopia
Sour Security Note in Bole

Ethiopia
Improved security at Bole airport

Ethiopia
American Experts Side-by-Side with Civil Aviation

Kenya, Uganda
Terror Alert for Airline

Spotlight | Somalia
American Operation in Mogadishu

Ethiopia, United States
Kinfe Abraham advises the NSA

Ethiopia
EAL Security Officer Deserts to U.S.

Ethiopia
A Chest of Gold Heads for London

Ethiopia, Somalia, Somaliland
Safety Control at Hargeysa Airport

Spotlight | Ethiopia
AMBIANCE OF SETTLING GRUDGES

Sudan
UN CONDEMNS

Ethiopia, Zimbabwe
ATTEMPT AGAINST MENGISTU

Ethiopia
CAIRO CACOPHONY

Ethiopia
ADDIS AIRPORT AID

Africa
GEOGRAPHY OF THE DRUGS TRADE

Sudan
LUCRATIVE SPIN-OFF IN CARLOS AFFAIR