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Egypt and Sudan FMs comment on al-Bashir arrest order
1. Wide of news conference with Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Sudanese Foreign minister Deng Alor
2. SOUNDBITE: (Arabic) Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Egyptian Foreign Minister:
"The decision by the ICC (international Criminal...
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KENYA: NAIROBI: AFRICAN LEADERS MEET FOR 1 DAY SUMMIT
English/Nat
African leaders have met for a one day summit in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, to seek a solution to the crisis that threatens stability in central Africa.
The leaders of Tanzania, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Rwanda, Zambia, Uganda and...
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GERMANY: BONN: 90 GERMANS RETURN HOME AFTER FLEEING ERITREA
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A German airforce A-310 air bus carrying 217 people evacuated from the besieged capital of Eritrea has landed at Bonn-Cologne airport.
More than 90 Germans are reported to be on board the flight along, with other Europeans....
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ERITREA: UN CHIEF KOFI ANNAN VISIT
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U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan flew on Friday to a U.N. peacekeeping base in an area of the Horn of Africa where Ethiopia and Eritrea fought a bloody two-year war and where a ceasefire is currently in place.
About 25,000...
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ERITREA: ASMARA: ETHIOPIANS QUEUE FOR DOCUMENTS TO GO HOME
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Two to 300 Ethiopian migrant workers gathered outside the Ethiopian embassy in Asmara, Eritrea on Thursday hoping to obtain identity cards needed to return to Ethiopia.
Ethiopian nationals will not be allowed to leave the...
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Eritrea - Hillary Clinton concludes African tour
Hillary Clinton concluded her six-nation African tour in Eritrea on Saturday (29/3), meeting women who had fought in the country's 30-year struggle for independence from Ethiopia. America's First Lady had said she wanted to end her tour...
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Church where vigil planned, friend of freed hostage, British ambassador
Addis Ababa, March 14 2007
1. Wide shot of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bob Dewar, British ambassador to Ethiopia:
"I am extremely relieved and happy, as are all of us at the embassy, including DFID (UK's Department for...
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Russian FM Lavrov comments on Syria during meeting with Eritrean FM
The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated Moscow's support for the United States to work directly with the Syrian government instead of asking Russia to impose pressure on Damascus.
Speaking in Moscow during a joint news...
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ERITREA: UN TROOPS ALONG BORDER
Natural Sound
U-N peacekeeping troops took their positions along the disputed Ethiopia-Eritrea border on Thursday following the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from positions they captured during a two-and-a-half year border war.
The...
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Eritrea - Aftermath of fighting in battlezone
Fresh fighting raged Wednesday (10/06) near the towns of Badme and Shiraro, in the so-called Yirga triangle in northern Ethiopia. In the latest attacks Ethiopia said artillery was used to bombard their positions, was some 200 kilometres...
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SYND 23 2 75 PRESS CONFERENCE WITH THE ERITREAN LIBERATION FRONT
Osman Salah Sabbe, Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) making a statement to press (ARABIC VERSION)
1. mcu Sabbe making in statement SOUNDBITE in Arabic
Film: Pos - Sound: Mag SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN60630 - Available in HD
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Exteriors of Chinese oil co. offices in Addis Ababa in wake of attack
1. Various of Zhongyuan Petroleum Exploration Bureau building
2. Various of Chinese employee on mobile phone outside building
3. Various of cars driving in and out of building
4. Various exteriors of National Oil Company of Ethiopia
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SYND 23 2 75 ERITREAN LIBERATION FRONT PRESS CONFERENCE ENGLISH VERSION
Statement by spokesman for Eritrean Liberation Front, Osman Salah Sabbe
1. ms Osman Salah Sabbe, Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) SOUNDBITE If the Ethiopians are serious about solving the problems of Eritrea they should recognise the...
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ERITREA: ALLEGED ATTACK ON ASSAB
English/Nat
Three days after Ethiopia announced its two year war with Eritrea was over, Eritrea says its largest port has been attacked.
According to the Eritreans, Ethiopian forces launched their attack against the strategic Red Sea...
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Eritrea - Fighting on Ethiopian border
Heavy fighting continued on Thursday (04/06) between Eritrea and Ethiopa. Eritrean soldiers were taking up positions at the border post of Zale Ambasa after regaining the area from the Ethiopians on Wednesday (03/06). Late Thursday the...
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Boat carrying 162 immigrants from Eritrea arrives just as Pope landing
1. Wide of Coast Guard boat and Finance Guard ship carrying African immigrants into port of Lampedusa
2. Mid of of immigrants sitting in Coast Guard boat and Finance Guard ship
3. Mid of sign on fishing boat reading (Italian): "Pope...
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SUDAN: ANTI GOVERNMENT REBELS STEP UP OFFENSIVE IN THE SOUTH
Arabic/Eng/Nat
Anti-government rebels in Sudan are stepping up their offensive in the south of the country, targeting the region's major city, Juba.
Various rebel factions have waged a 13 year war in the mainly Christian south of...
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ERITREA: ARRIVAL OF HMS ROTTERDAM
Eng/Dutch/Nat
A Dutch support vessel arrived in the Eritrean port of Massawa on Thursday, continuing the build-up of U-N troops and supplies in the disputed border zone between Eritrea and Ethiopia.
The Rotterdam, The Royal Dutch Navy's...
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Symbolic funeral protest outside parliament for Eritreans who've died trying to reach Italy
Hundreds of Eritreans demonstrated outside the Italian parliament on Friday, holding a symbolic funeral for those who have recently died at sea trying to reach Italy.
The protesters placed two symbolic coffins on the cobblestones in...
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Presser by Somali PM who welcomed UN resolution
1. Wide of room where news conference being held
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Ali Mohammed Gedi, Prime minister of the transitional federal government of Somali:
"As I mentioned earlier, the international terrorists, opportunists, are using...
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ERITREA: ETHIOPIA FIGHTING
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Ethiopia said on Saturday it had launched a major counteroffensive against Eritrea, hours after its neighbour agreed to a ceasefire.
An Ethiopian government spokeswoman said heavy fighting broke out on the western, central...
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Thousands gather to protest against Ethiopia and the United States
1. Various of Islamic leader Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, head of the Executive Council of Islamic Courts arriving at the rally with body guards
2. Various of crowd chanting "Allah Akbar" God is Greatest
3. Various veiled women carrying...
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SYND 15 8 75 STATEMENT FROM OSMAN SABBEY,LEADER OF ELF
Statement from Osman Sabbey, leader of Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) regards a meeting between the ELF and the Revolutionary Council, to discuss possible unity towards their fight for independence of Eritrea
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) PLF...
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A lack of iodine is causing severe health problems in Ethiopia
Nejo, Oromia region - March 2008
1. Pan of landscape in Ethiopia's western Oromia region
2. Exterior of house in Nejo town, Oromia regional state, Western Ethiopia and goiter sufferers standing outside
3. Close up goiter sufferer
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