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Interview: Djibouti's President, Ismail Omar Guelleh
Topix - Sunday, March 16, 2008
p> The hotel chain is German, financed by the United Arab Emirates ; the manager is Turkish, supported by an Indian managerial staff; and the general staff must take English language courses. via Harowo.com ... more
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Defend Islam Against Attacks, Says President
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 14, 2008
he President of Djibouti Ismael Oumar Guelleh invited Thursday in Dakar the members of the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) to thwart the attacks on Islam and Prophet Muhammad ... more
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Army Educator Helping African Students
Topix - Friday, March 14, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"I want to get my master's degree at an American university. And since English is (used in the business of) oil, it is essential for me to learn it." Deployed to Africa, in a sliver of a country between Somalia and Ethiopia, an education counselor from... more
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Local Marines injured
Topix - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"You couldn't ask for a nicer guy" Public Affairs Officer A charter bus that was transporting member of a Marine Reserve anti-terrorism group at an Alabama military operation lies on its side after a wreck Sunday. via Laurel Leader-Call ... more
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Foreign Minister Delivers President Isaias' Message to Djiboutian Leader
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 06, 2008
oreign Minister Osman Saleh delivered a message from President Isaias Afwerki to President Ismail Omar Gelle of Djibouti on March ... more
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Troops in Djibouti Fight Terrorism With Wells
Topix - Monday, March 03, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We have two buckets that we use. I wouldn't say it's a hardship, but it's not what we're used to at home. If anything, it teaches you how to adapt." AD BOUYA, Djibouti -- The miles and miles of empty, rocky terrain here are broken up... more
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Underground ambassadors
Topix - Friday, February 29, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It really makes drilling a well very efficient" The miles and miles of empty, rocky terrain here are broken up only by the large red rig that runs throughout the day, spitting out hot water and wet dirt. via Army Times ... more
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Poor Rains Hurting Food Security
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
oor rains and high food prices are likely to lead to increased malnutrition rates in Djibouti, especially among poor urban households and pastoralist communities, an early warning agency has ... more
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Djibouti: Poor Rains Hurting Food Security
Topix - Wednesday, February 27, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"The October to February rains, which replenish pasture and water in coastal areas, have failed so far this season ... pasture [is] depleted in all coastal grazing areas of Djibouti, Tadjourah and Obock." Poor rains and high food prices are likely to lead to increased malnutrition... more
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CJTF-HOA relationship with Djiboutians impresses CAPSTONE officers
Topix - Tuesday, February 26, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"I'm surprised by the optimism and hope that we've seen despite the poverty here" Senior U.S. military officers and civilian equivalents traveled to Djibouti to learn about the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa mission as part of the Department of Defense CAPSTONE curriculum designed ...... more
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Italian Consta JV Subcontracts Railway Rehab to Mesfin Industrial
allAfrica.com - Monday, February 25, 2008
onsta Joint Venture (JV), a subsidiary of Italian Consta Consortium, subcontracted Mesfin Industrial Engineering, a subsidiary of EFFORT, to construct bridges on the Ethio-Djibouti Railway with a cost of 40 million Br. Consta has earlier taken the rehabilitation project of the Railway that is to be carried out in two... more
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UN-Backed Plan Aims to Boost Access to Education, Reduce Gender Gap
allAfrica.com - Monday, February 25, 2008
he United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the Gulf charity Dubai Cares have launched a new education initiative to help bolster access to education for children and promote gender equality in the small East African nation of ... more
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Ntwali Advises Djibouti
allAfrica.com - Monday, February 25, 2008
he Rwanda tennis federation technical director Thierry Ntwali who also doubles as an active member on the CAT development committee has advised Djibouti to train more coaches if their level of tennis is to ... more
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Dubai cares and UNICEF unveil joint educati ...
Topix - Sunday, February 24, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Dubai's contribution will allow the government to move from promises to children to concrete achievements in the basic education sector." Representatives of Dubai Cares initiative, the Government of Djibouti and the United Nations Children's Fund today revealed details of the primary education programmes to be rolled... more
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The groundswell of opposition to AFRICOM from African bloggers
Global Voices Online - Sunday, February 24, 2008
p class="MsoNormal">At the tail-end of U.S. President George Bush’s six-day, five-country farewell tour of Africa came the announcement the Pentagon’s plans for a second U.S. military base on the continent of Africa is dead.
While the U.S. military presently houses about 1,500 soldiers in Camp Lemonier in... more
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Topix - Thursday, February 21, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"We will just paint the golf balls orange or black." Dubai World is spending nearly $1 billion to turn Djibouti into a modern port community, on a par with Dubai . via Money ... more
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HRLHA Urgent Action: An Appeal to the President of Djibouti
Topix - Tuesday, February 19, 2008
p> President, The Republic of Djibouti Po Box 185 Tel. 35 39 95 Fax- 35 39 40 Djibouti. via OromiaTimes ... more
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Farmers in Arid Country to Benefit From New UN Scheme to Trap Surface Water
allAfrica.com - Thursday, February 14, 2008
he United Nations agency tasked with trying to reduce rural poverty is setting up an $11.6 million project to better capture and make use of surface water in Djibouti, the small Horn of Africa nation frequently beset by ... more
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Djibouti opposition denounces political repression
Topix - Wednesday, February 06, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It is clear that we are witnessing another serious example of violation of the rights to peaceful expression hardly won by the armed resistance, which has found its historical continuity in the UAD" The Union for Democratic Changeover of Political Power , Djibouti's main opposition group,... more
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Djibouti: A Desert Economy Fuelled By Anti-Terror Dollars
Topix - Monday, February 04, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Qat is good and unlike drugs or alcohol it gives us peace" DJIBOUTI REPRESENTS a contradiction of cultures that confounds even the most seasoned of travellers. via AllAfrica.com ... more
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