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March 2001
March 15, 2001
Two vehicles belonging to Canadian peacekeepers of the United Nations Mission to Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) struck mines near the southern Eritrean town of Tsorena on Monday and Tuesday this week.
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SOURCE: IRIN
March 15, 2001
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Chief of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE), Legwaila Joseph Legwaila, said he was confident that problems between Ethiopia and Eritrea would be resolved soon.
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SOURCE: IRIN
March 14, 2001
Dakar, Senegal -- No casualties were reported after two incidents in which vehicles belonging to Canadian peacekeepers of the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) struck mines near the town of Tsorena in Eritrea.
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SOURCE: PANA
March 14, 2001
Dakar, Senegal -- otwithstanding hitches in troop deployment to clear up a buffer zone, the head of the UN mission to Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) Wednesday vouched that the peace process between the two countries would not fall apart.
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SOURCE: Panafrican News Agency
March 14, 2001
United Nations -- Despite problems that must be resolved, the peace process between Ethiopia and Eritrea would not fall apart, the head of the United Nations mission in the two countries told a news conference today at UN Headquarters in New York.
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SOURCE: United Nations
March 14, 2001
New York --
Despite problems that must be resolved, the peace process between Ethiopia and Eritrea will not fall apart, Legwaila Joseph Legwaila, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Ethiopia and Eritrea and Chief of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE), told journalists at UN headquarters in New York yesterday.
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SOURCE: United Nations
March 14, 2001
Despite problems that must be resolved, the peace process between Ethiopia and Eritrea would not fall apart, the head of the United Nations mission in the two countries told a news conference today at UN Headquarters in New York.
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SOURCE: MBendi
March 12, 2001
Nairobi -- Hussein Haji Bod, a former faction leader, who joined the Transitional National Government (TNG) earlier this year, has gone to Ethiopia, where opposition leaders are meeting.
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SOURCE: IRIN
March 12, 2001
The report of the UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Ethiopia and Eritrea, distributed 7 March, said important issues remained unresolved which affected the peace keeping operation of the United Nations Mission to Ethiopia and Eritrea.
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SOURCE: IRIN
March 12, 2001
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia-- A total of 242 Eritrean prisoners of war returned home from Ethiopia on Sunday, bringing the number repatriated so far to 856, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Monday.
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SOURCE: CNN
March 11, 2001
The Oromo Liberation Front, OLF, has said that it has liberated Kuse town in Gara Muleta District of East Harerge Zone [in southeastern Ethiopia].
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SOURCE: BBC Monitoring Service
March 11, 2001
Top collegiate long-distance runner Koichiro Nagata and Atlanta Olympic women's marathon champion Fatuma Roba won the Kyoto City Half-Marathon on Sunday.
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SOURCE: Kyodo Japan
March 11, 2001
The UN secretary general Kofi Annan has warned against the possibility of the eruption of a new war between Ethiopia and Eritrea, AfricanNews.com reported today.
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SOURCE: Arabic News
March 10, 2001
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Somali faction leader Hussein Hadji Mohammed Bod arrived in Ethiopia on Saturday to meet with other warlords seeking to form a common front against Somali President Abdiqassm Salad Hassan.
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SOURCE: Reuters
March 10, 2001
Khartoum, 9 March: Efforts are underway to link Sudan and Ethiopia with rails,
announced state minister at the Ministry of Transport, Hasan Musa Al-Safi.
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SOURCE: Sudanese news agency Suna
March 9, 2001
UN (Reuters) - UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan warned on Thursday that
Eritrea's failure to withdraw all its troops from a buffer zone along its
border with Ethiopia could escalate into another conflict.
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SOURCE: WOZA
March 9, 2001
The Italian ambassador to Somalia yesterday arrived in Mogadishu and held
separate talks with the minister of national planning, Husayn Elabe Fahiye, and
the foreign minister, Isma'il [Hurre] "Buba".
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SOURCE: Ayaamaha - Mogadishu
March 9, 2001
Seeking to maintain critical support for the peace process in Ethiopia and Eritrea, Secretary-General Kofi Annan has recommended a six-month extension of the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping mission now deployed in the two countries.
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SOURCE: MBendi
March 8, 2001
Ethiopia Thursday said it had released additional 154 Eritrean prisoners of war or POWs under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
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SOURCE: Panafrican News Agency
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