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 Ethiopia, January 2006
Ethiopia, February 2006
Ethiopia, March 2006
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| Mar.11 |
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Progress at Horn of Africa talks Talks to end a border dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea have ended with a measure of progress
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| Mar.13 |
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Eritrea, Ethiopia reach border deal Ethiopia and Eritrea have agreed to resume marking out their border after 2 days of talks in London
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| Jun.19 |
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Ethiopian troops sent to Somali border The leader of the Somali Islamist group said 300 Ethiopian troops had crossed into the country
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| Jul.12 |
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World Bank resumes aid to Ethiopia Bank President Wolfowitz called the resumption of aid a sign of improved confidence in the country
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| Jul.20 |
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Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia  Map of Baidoa Somalia| Hundreds of Ethiopian troops in armored vehicles patrolling the town of Baidoa | |
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| Aug.6 |
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Dozens killed in floods Map of Dire Ethiopia Flooding has killed at least 100 in the city of Dire Dawa after a river burst its banks and swept sleeping residents away
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| Aug.8 |
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Flooding kills 210 in eastern Ethiopia The continued heavy rains in the highlands meant fresh flooding could occur in lowland areas
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| Aug.15 |
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Heavy rain mars rescue At least 125 people died when the Omo River burst its banks. Houses in villages were submerged
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| Aug.22 |
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Dams opened as new flooding feared Ethiopia began releasing water to prevent them from bursting as the death toll from floods climbed
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| Oct.9 |
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Somalis vow holy war on Ethiopia Islamists have accused Ethiopia of attacking a town and have vowed a holy war in revenge
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| Dec.8 |
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Somalia militia fighting Ethiopian troops It the first time the Islamic militia fought directly with Ethiopian troops
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| Dec.12 |
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Ex-dictator convicted of genocide| Mengistu Haile Mariam was convicted in a rare case of an African strongman being called to account by his own country | |
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| Dec.21 |
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 Somalis 'at war' with Ethiopia| The leader of the Union of Islamic Courts says they are in a state of war with Ethiopia | |
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| Dec.22 |
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Ethiopian tanks heading to Somalia battle| Helicopters and tanks headed for battle as fighting raged between Islamic militia and the country's secular government | |
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| Dec.24 |
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Ethiopia PM admits Somalia action| Meles Zenawi has admitted, in a televised speech, for the first time that his troops are fighting in Somalia | |
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Africa 
Disasters
Main Event: Dozens killed in floods