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Eritrea denounces foreign meddling in Somalia

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NAIROBI — Eritrea, often accused of supporting Islamist rebels in Somalia, on Monday criticised foreign interference in the war-torn country, ahead of an upcoming peace conference in Britain. “External actors, even those most friendly and most sympathetic to Somalia, need to resist the urge… to act on behalf of Somali … more

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Sudan mourns musical icon Wardi

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By Ian Timberlake (AFP) KHARTOUM — Sudan mourned on Sunday the death of musical icon Mohammed Wardi, a former prisoner who spent years in self-imposed exile but who died on home soil after seeing his beloved nation divided. “Mohammed Osman Wardi, Sudan’s lead singer, passed away… in Khartoum,” the official … more

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Eritrea opposition figure feared abducted in Sudan

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An Eritrean opposition party official has been missing for two days in eastern Sudan and there are fears he may have been kidnapped by Asmara’s security agents, the party alleged on Thursday. Mohammed Ali Ibrahim, a member of the People’s Democratic Party central council, left his house in Kassala town … more

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A baker in Norway is defying police after they decided to penalise him for employing a paperless immigrant from Eritrea, reports say.

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Solabakeren general manager Bjørn Hagen employed asylum seeker Sultan Belay Fsahe eight years ago and was recently fined up to 300,000 kroner for his actions. Mr Hagen told Aftenbladet, “All the paperwork and everything was in order. Sultan, has paid tax the whole time according to his tax card. It … more

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Six beneficiaries of international protection leave Malta for Germany

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Two families from Somalia and Eritrea who had fled from the Libyan crisis last year and were subsequently given protection in Malta, left the country this afternoon to start a new life in Germany. The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees will assist the six persons in the coming … more

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Yemen says Eritrea holds Yemeni boats in fishing row

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SANAA (Reuters) – Eritrea’s navy has seized five Yemeni fishing boats in the Red Sea in an area where the two countries have had a territorial dispute, a Yemeni official said on Tuesday. The incident is part of a dispute between Yemen and Eritrea over water rights around the Red … more

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Investors dump Nevsun after ’12 gold guidance slashed

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TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Shares in Canada’s Nevsun Resources shed over one-quarter on their value in early Tuesday trade, after the company slashed its 2012 gold output guidance by half, saying it over-estimated parts of its Eritrean mine’s resources. The company said it would announce a revised reserve estimate for the … more

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Mr Naizghi Kiflu one of the high ranking officials of the PFDJ regime passed away in London.

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Mr Naizghi Kiflu one of the high ranking officials of the PFDJ regime; a close friend and right hand man of Isaias Afewerki, the tyrannical leader in Eritrea, passed away in London, due to chronic illness, according to sources. After Eritrea’s independence, Mr Naizghi served as a top official in … more

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Allentown man charged with killing African refugee

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By Manuel Gamiz Jr., The Morning Call Hagos F. Mezgebo, an African refugee living and working in Allentown, had been out with friends last month celebrating the start of his holidays with a few drinks in a bar at Ninth and Chew streets. Around the same time, about eight blocks … more

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