New iPhone 4 for $25

By Matt Brownell

Thursday, December 9, 2010

The iPhone 4 came out earlier this year, and it's still a hot enough product that you'll have a hard time getting it for less than $200 with a new or renewed contract. But RadioShack earlier this week announced it will be offering it for just $25.

TOP Reasons to stay in Ethiopia

Pentagon Fires Intelligence Analyst With No Explanation

Nyota Minerals exploration of gold at Tulu Kapi in Ethiopia is showing "excellent potential"

Nyota Minerals (ASX: NYO, LON: NYO) has discovered a feeder zone style mineralisation characterised by abundant visible gold and associated high gold grades at its Tulu Kapi gold project in Ethiopia.

Investors cheered the news, sending Nyota shares surging more than 21% to £0.27 by late morning in the UK.

Top Reasons to get out of Ethiopia

Africa Oil Signs New Study Area Block With Government of Ethiopia

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Dec. 9, 2010) - Africa Oil Corp. ("Africa Oil" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:AOI)(OMX:AOI) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement with the Government of Ethiopia to jointly study the Rift Valley Block. The Block is located north of the Company's South Omo Block and encompasses the remainder of the Tertiary age East Africa Rift Trend in Ethiopia (please see attached map).

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US embassy cables: Eritrea's president is 'unhinged dictator'

Bill Gates Foundation Launches Pilot Project in Ethiopia

US embassy cables from Ethiopia No 2: Ethiopian Intelligence chief gives rare interview

New Vaccine for Meningitis to roll-out in Africa

*Doctors with out Borders to Support Roll-Out of Promising New Vaccine for Meningitis

*New vaccine could prevent future outbreaks, but funding and implementation challenges remain

Paris/Brussels, December 6, 2010 — A promising new vaccine that could prevent future outbreaks of the deadliest form of meningitis in Africa will be provided to people in Mali and Niger this month, with the support of the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

Brain drain keeps Third World countries poor

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*In Ethiopia, only two doctors are available for every 200,000 people

Refer a child for Surgery

* MKI has surgical teams (composed of surgeons, techs, nurses and

volunteers) and flies to local hospitals. 

Mending Kids International provides life-changing surgical care to children worldwide. Over the years, thousands of children have received corrective,transformational surgeries that have given them another chance at a longer, healthier life.

In 2050, Ethiopia's population to top 175 million while Germany's decline from 75 to 72 Million

BY ARLENE MARTIN Associate Editor - News martina@jamaicaobserver.com

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

WASHINGTON, DC — Ethiopia and other less developed countries account for nearly 89 per cent of the more than 140 million births across the world up to September of this year.

They also account for 79 per cent of the deaths recorded worldwide over the same period.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Jailed

London (CNN) -- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange handed himself over to police Tuesday, promptly appeared in court where he was denied bail and left for jail in a police van.

Sheba received Licence in Ethiopia for Exploration of Gold and Base Metals

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Twente vs Tottenham Hotspur

Elizabeth Edwards wife of Presidential Candidate John Edwards dies after long struggle with cancer

CHAPEL HILL, N.C.(WRAL) — Elizabeth Edwards, the political wife whose public battle with breast cancer, coping with marital infidelity and continued advocacy for the downtrodden raised her profile above that of her husband, died Tuesday.

North Koreans Arm Ethiopians as US Agrees

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By MICHAEL R. GORDON and MARK MAZZETTI

Published: April 8, 2007

WASHINGTON, (NY times) — Three months after the United States successfully pressed the United Nations to impose strict sanctions on North Korea because of the country’s nuclear test, Bush administration officials allowed Ethiopia to complete a secret arms purchase from the North, in what appears to be a violation of the restrictions, according to senior American officials.

Stone Tools found in Ethiopia may indicate Humans are 80,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought

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Modern humans may have evolved more than 80,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study of sophisticated stone tools found in Ethiopia.

Ethiopia defeats Zambia 2-1 in Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup, advances to the semi-final

Losing to Ethiopia 2-1 is a difficult result to swallow, Zambia assistant coach Lucky Msiska has conceded.

Ethiopia delivered the knockout blow on Zambia today in Dar-es-Salaam to eliminate Dario Bonetti’s side from this year’s Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup.

NBE increased saving interest rate to five percent and plans to sell Bonds to the public

Addis Ababa, December 6, 2010 (ENA) - The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has announced increase in saving interest rate to five percent from four percent previously with a view to encouraging savers.

Donald E. Paradis,86, chief adviser to the government of Ethiopia and speech writer for the late Emperor Haile Selassie, died Nov. 28

PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island native Donald E. Paradis, 86, who served as chief adviser to the government of Ethiopia for 11 years beginning in 1957, and who wrote speeches for the late Emperor Haile Selassie, died Nov. 28 in Sibley Memorial Hospital, in Washington, D.C.

Oman Trade Delegation Visits Ethiopia to promote joint trade

Ethiopia (Addis Ababa) - An Oman trade delegation comprised of businessmen met with Eyesuswork Zafu, Chairman of Addis Ababa Chamber of Commerce and Sectoral Associations within the framework of the delegation's visit to the Republic of Ethiopia, Global Arab Network reports according to ONA.

Ethiopia has capacity to generate over 60,000 MW electric power

Addis Ababa, December 4, 2010 (ENA, Addis Ababa) -

The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) said a study indicated that the country has capacity to generate over 60,000 MW electric power.