The U.N. painted a bleak picture of Ethiopia’s war-torn Ogaden region, detailing an acute medicine shortage, depleted food stocks, rising prices and an increased number of beatings and shootings.

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The temporary cease-fire is intended to allow a United Nations fact-finding team to gain access to the war-torn region.

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Eritrea has covertly shipped arms to insurgents in Somalia in an effort to torpedo Somalia’s fledgling government, a new United Nations report says.

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An agreement would allow emergency food aid into a conflict-ridden area that the Ethiopian military has been blockading for several weeks.

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… during the trios second meeting in Riyadh. I wouldnt bet on that. TURNING TO MELES ZENAWI TO HELP OUT When the Islamic Courts Union unearthed their weapons, and drove the …


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