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Ethiopia: Leading African country in
eradicating malaria |
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Ethiopia
has been rated as the most successful African country in reducing malaria,
according to the Ministry of Health. |
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500,000 hectares designated for tea
plantation in Ethiopia
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Designation
of farmlands covering a total of 500,000 ha. in four regional states.
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Oppositions to Ethiopia's bids to full
coffee trademark rights brushed off: EIPO |
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No
foreign company that had held Ethiopian coffee brand names as its registered
trademark will be eligible to be identified with it anymore, nor will such a
trademark be issued to any company whatsoever, says EIPO in announcement of the
consummation of the fight to put an end to the long-held patent injustices
related to global coffee trade. |
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U.S. Administration against H.R. 2003:Rice |
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U.S.
Secretary of State Condoleezza
Rice said that her administration does not support the controversial H.R.2003:
Ethiopia Democracy and Accountability Act of 2007. |
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Accession to WTO help Ethiopia to be
globally competitive |
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The
Ministry of Trade and Industry said accession to World Trade Organization (WTO)
would help Ethiopia to make its commercial laws standard and secure reliable
market access. |
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Venezulan Woman Wins "Miss Tourism of the
Millennium" beauty pageant |
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Jennifer
Schell, a Venezuelan, won the "Miss Tourism of the Millennium" beauty pageant,
which was conducted in Ethiopia for over two weeks and ended on Saturday.
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Global Energy Ethiopia building bio-diesel
plant |
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Global
Energy Ethiopia has begun building a bio-diesel factory in southern Ethiopia
which will produce 40,000 tons of crude oil annually. |
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Ethiopia undertaking biggest telecom
investment in Africa |
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Ethiopia
has been investing 1.5 billion USD in the telecoms industry, which is the
biggest investment an African government has undertaken in the sector, the
Minister of Transport and Communication said.
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