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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
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How Data From A Firm Helped Convince Regulator To Ground Boeing 737 MAX
Their official launch wasn't planned for weeks, but Aireon, a McLean, Virginia-based company made headlines in March after it provided critical flight data to the Federal Aviation Administration that led to the agency's decision to ground all Boeing 737 Max jets.
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Four Indians Among 157 Killed In Ethiopia Airlines Crash
People with passports form 32 countries and the United Nations were on the Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 that crashed with 157 on board Sunday, Ethiopian Airlines said.
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At Least 75 Killed In Ethiopia Protests: Human Rights Watch
At least 75 people have been killed during weeks of protests in Ethiopia which have seen soldiers and police firing on demonstrators, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said today.
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South Sudan Rebel Leader Says President 'Oblivious' to Peace Deal
South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar today accused the country's president of ignoring and undermining a peace deal aimed at ending nearly two years of civil war.
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South Sudanese Journalist Shot Dead in Capital
A South Sudanese journalist has been shot dead in what a press freedom group described as a "very foreboding sign" just days after the president issued a warning to the media.
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Ethiopian Opposition Urges Barack Obama to Keep Up Pressure on Their Government
US President Barack Obama's visit to Ethiopia, which saw him speak out against democratic restrictions, was positive but Washington must maintain pressure on the government, an Ethiopian opposition figure said today.
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Barack Obama Vows to Keep Up Pressure on Somalia's Shebab
US President Barack Obama today praised recent advances by Somali and African Union troops against Shebab militants, but said it was important to keep up the pressure.
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Barack Obama to Wade Into South Sudan Peace Drive
US President Barack Obama will on Monday try to build African support for tough action against South Sudan's warring leaders if they reject an August peace ultimatum, US officials said.
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If You're Not at the Table, You're on the Menu
It is a crucial time for global development efforts to eradicate poverty and hunger. An agreement here would be supportive of the post 2015 Sustainable Development Goals, which are to be adopted by heads of state at New York in September.
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Swedish Prime Minister Lofven Taken to Hospital
Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has been taken to hospital after feeling nauseous following a trip to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, his press secretary said today.
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US President Barack Obama to Visit Ethiopia, African Union in July
US President Barack Obama will in late July become the first sitting American leader to visit Ethiopia and the headquarters of the African Union, the White House said today.
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Ethiopia to Cut Carbon Emissions by Two-Thirds by 2030
Ethiopia has set targets to slash carbon emissions by two-thirds within the next 15 years, the most ambitious goal so far presented to an upcoming UN climate change conference in Paris.
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UN Moves to Revamp African Union-United Nations Mission in Sudan's Darfur
The United Nations is working on a roadmap to streamline its joint mission with the African Union in Sudan's Darfur and transfer some of its tasks to a team solely under UN control, a report said on Friday.
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South Sudan Peace Talks Collapse, Mediator Berates Leaders
Troubled talks to end more than a year of fighting in South Sudan broke up without a deal on Friday, prompting the mediator to say leaders on both sides were failing in their duty to find peace.
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Oldest Known Human Has Fascinating Secrets Even 50 Years After Discovery
Lucy was often described as "the grandmother of humanity", but more recent discoveries suggest she may have been more like an aunt or a cousin, experts say.
-
How Data From A Firm Helped Convince Regulator To Ground Boeing 737 MAX
Their official launch wasn't planned for weeks, but Aireon, a McLean, Virginia-based company made headlines in March after it provided critical flight data to the Federal Aviation Administration that led to the agency's decision to ground all Boeing 737 Max jets.
-
Four Indians Among 157 Killed In Ethiopia Airlines Crash
People with passports form 32 countries and the United Nations were on the Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 that crashed with 157 on board Sunday, Ethiopian Airlines said.
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At Least 75 Killed In Ethiopia Protests: Human Rights Watch
At least 75 people have been killed during weeks of protests in Ethiopia which have seen soldiers and police firing on demonstrators, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said today.
-
South Sudan Rebel Leader Says President 'Oblivious' to Peace Deal
South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar today accused the country's president of ignoring and undermining a peace deal aimed at ending nearly two years of civil war.
-
South Sudanese Journalist Shot Dead in Capital
A South Sudanese journalist has been shot dead in what a press freedom group described as a "very foreboding sign" just days after the president issued a warning to the media.
-
Ethiopian Opposition Urges Barack Obama to Keep Up Pressure on Their Government
US President Barack Obama's visit to Ethiopia, which saw him speak out against democratic restrictions, was positive but Washington must maintain pressure on the government, an Ethiopian opposition figure said today.
-
Barack Obama Vows to Keep Up Pressure on Somalia's Shebab
US President Barack Obama today praised recent advances by Somali and African Union troops against Shebab militants, but said it was important to keep up the pressure.
-
Barack Obama to Wade Into South Sudan Peace Drive
US President Barack Obama will on Monday try to build African support for tough action against South Sudan's warring leaders if they reject an August peace ultimatum, US officials said.
-
If You're Not at the Table, You're on the Menu
It is a crucial time for global development efforts to eradicate poverty and hunger. An agreement here would be supportive of the post 2015 Sustainable Development Goals, which are to be adopted by heads of state at New York in September.
-
Swedish Prime Minister Lofven Taken to Hospital
Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has been taken to hospital after feeling nauseous following a trip to the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, his press secretary said today.
-
US President Barack Obama to Visit Ethiopia, African Union in July
US President Barack Obama will in late July become the first sitting American leader to visit Ethiopia and the headquarters of the African Union, the White House said today.
-
Ethiopia to Cut Carbon Emissions by Two-Thirds by 2030
Ethiopia has set targets to slash carbon emissions by two-thirds within the next 15 years, the most ambitious goal so far presented to an upcoming UN climate change conference in Paris.
-
UN Moves to Revamp African Union-United Nations Mission in Sudan's Darfur
The United Nations is working on a roadmap to streamline its joint mission with the African Union in Sudan's Darfur and transfer some of its tasks to a team solely under UN control, a report said on Friday.
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South Sudan Peace Talks Collapse, Mediator Berates Leaders
Troubled talks to end more than a year of fighting in South Sudan broke up without a deal on Friday, prompting the mediator to say leaders on both sides were failing in their duty to find peace.
