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Ethiopian Airlines crash: Pilot reported technical problems; US sends team
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 10 (ANI): The pilot of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET 302 that crashed on Sunday morning had noted technical difficulties and asked for clearance to return to Addis Ababa, said Tewolde GebreMariam, CEO of the airlines.
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4 Indians among 157 killed in Ethiopian plane crash
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 10 (ANI): Four Indians among 157 passengers including eight crew members were killed in Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines plane crash on Sunday morning. The deceased were from 35 countries. The plane crashed shortly after taking off.
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All 157 on board Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight dead
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 10 (ANI): All 157 on board the Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines flight have been killed after it crashed in Bishoftu shortly after taking off, Ethiopia state broadcaster reported on Sunday.
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Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi crashes, casualties feared
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Mar 10 (ANI): An Ethiopian Airlines flight, en route to Nairobi in Kenya, crashed in Bishoftu shortly after taking off on Sunday, according to the Ethiopian Airlines.
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South Africa to assume African Union's chairship in 2020
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Adis Ababa [Ethiopia], Feb 10 (ANI): South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, will be taking over as the Chair of the African Union (AU) in 2020 after Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi completes his term.
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Mosquito that transmits malaria detected in Ethiopia for first time
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 15 (ANI): Mosquito that transmits malaria has been detected for the first time in Ethiopia. The study led by a Baylor University researcher says that the discovery points towards more people being put at risk for malaria in new regions.
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Indian IL&FS employees held hostage in Ethiopia, India in talks with autho
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): The Indian authorities have contacted the Ethiopian authorities and have placed the case of the seven Indians Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services (IL&FS) Ltd. employees being held hostage in Ethiopia on priority, sources said on Friday.
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Ethiopia gets 1st woman President
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], Oct 25 (ANI): The two houses of Ethiopia unanimously elected United Nations diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde as the first female President of the African country on Thursday.
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FIFA suspends Sierre Leone FA over "government interference"
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Zurich [Swaitzerland], Oct 06 (ANI): The Bureau of the FIFA Council on Friday suspended Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) with immediate effect owing to what the governing body of world football claims to be "government interference."
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Sarovar Hotels & Resorts eyes expansion; signs project in Ethiopia
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Expanding its overseas portfolio, Sarovar Hotels Pvt. Ltd. has announced signing of its latest project in Africa, Yeha Hotel- A Sarovar Premiere Hotel, a luxury property in Axum, Ethiopia.
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Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga to star in 'Passing'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 7(ANI): American actress Tessa Thompson and Ethiopian-Irish actress Ruth Negga are all set to star in actor Rebecca Hall's directorial debut 'Passing.'
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Pak commits to implement FATF action plan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan is the ninth country to be placed on the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force's (FATF's) "grey list", the other eight being Ethiopia, Serbia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia and Yemen.
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