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Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/sports/beijing-half-marathon-controversy-he-jie.html
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
“This Is a Criminal Cover-Up”: Boeing Whistleblowers Slam Leadership for Ignoring Safety Issues
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Calls for Grounding of All 787 Dreamliners
- Boeing quality engineer Sam Salehpour is urging the planemaker to ground all 787 Dreamliners worldwide, citing potential structural issues.
- Salehpour alleges that Boeing took shortcuts during the construction of the 787 and 777 jets, compromising aircraft safety.
- After raising internal concerns with Boeing, Salehpour claims he faced retaliation and witnessed unsafe assembly practices in another program.
- Boeing defends the 787 Dreamliner's quality, while the FAA investigates Salehpour's claims, emphasizing the importance of aircraft safety.
Opinion| Ethiopia at the Precipice: A Nation on the Edge of Ethnic Conflagration Like Yugoslavia
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Ethiopian Bourse ESX Targets Equities, Debt Trading From September: The Ethiopian Securities Exchange plans to begin trading company shares ...
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UN seeks to raise $1 billion to boost aid to Ethiopia
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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia names and shames customers over bank glitch money: The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia is trying to regain the full $14m withdrawn during ...
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UN secures over $600 million to tackle Ethiopia's 'critical' humanitarian crisis
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Ride London: Ethiopian pro cyclist to compete while living in asylum hotel: Trhas Tesfay was a champion cyclist in Ethiopia but came to the UK last year to seek ...
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Your morning coffee may be hundreds of thousands of years old: The coffee that picked you up this morning is 600,000 years old. Researchers have found that the ...
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Quick Glance: Coffee Origins Revealed: Genome Study Uncovers Ethiopian Roots
- Researchers unlocked the genome of Arabica coffee species, tracing its origins to a natural mating over 600,000 years ago in Ethiopia.
- The study revealed Arabica's low genetic diversity and susceptibility to pests and diseases, limiting its cultivation locations.
- The findings could lead to new breeding approaches in coffee to develop varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and climate changes.
- Arabica formed as a natural hybridization between parent species Coffea canephora and Coffea eugenioides, mainly used for global coffee production.
Somalia expels Ethiopia ambassador over 'interference' - Region - World: Somalia's government on Thursday ordered the expulsion of Ethiopia's ...
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Bate Urgess: Ethiopian opposition OLF figure shot dead and dumped by road: In recent years Ethiopia has seen an increase in the killing of political and cultural ...
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Somalia refuses to accept Ethiopian naval base in breakaway region
reuters.com/world/africa/somalia-says-it-will-never-accept-ethiopian-naval-base-somaliland-2024-04-12/
HRW calls for UN probe into Ethiopian army killings - Africa - World: Human Rights Watch on Thursday called for the United Nations to investigate "war ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/10/520478/World/Africa/HRW-calls-for-UN-probe-into-Ethiopian-army-killing.aspx
IMF says still 'differences' with Ethiopia over new loan programme: There are still "differences" between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ethiopia over ...
reuters.com/world/africa/imf-says-still-differences-with-ethiopia-over-new-loan-programme-2024-04-19/
Could Ethiopian emperor’s stolen clothes be found in Manchester?: A historian is trying to piece together the puzzle of what happened to an infamous piece of ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-68722644
Conflict in Ethiopia eases, but millions there still face risk of starvation: As Ethiopia continues to face one of the worst droughts in recent history ...
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One of Nigeria's most popular celebrities, a transgender woman known as Bobrisky, has pleaded guilty to six counts of naira abuse ... Show more
Quick Glance: Africa: Egypt's President Sisi Sworn in for Third Term
- Egypt's President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is set to be sworn in for a third consecutive six-year term.
- Power has been restored in Tanzania after a nationwide blackout caused by a technical fault.
- Mali parties are calling for elections 'as soon as possible' following the end of the extended transition period.
- In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Suminwa Tuluka has been appointed as the country's first female prime minister.
Ethiopia Back on the Brink: How Abiy’s Reckless Ambition—and Emirati Meddling—Are Fueling Chaos in the Horn
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An Ethiopian key opposition leader has been shot dead. Bate Urgessa, 41, a prominent figure in the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) party ... Show more
World Bank loans Ethiopia $1.72 bln for power, water supply expansion: The World Bank and Ethiopia have signed loan agreements totalling $1.72 billion to enhance ...
reuters.com/world/africa/world-bank-loans-ethiopia-172-bln-power-water-supply-expansion-2024-04-05/
Ethiopian Airlines marks 78 years of success in African skies: Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline group, has marked its 78th anniversary ...
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Sara Hall Finishes 15th at the 2024 Boston Marathon: On her 41st birthday, the veteran marathoner placed second American—and raised funds for women in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopian singer Muluken Melesse dies at 73: One of the most popular Ethiopian vocalists of the late 20th century, he rose to fame at a time of great political ...
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the team that visited Khan Younis following the withdrawal of Israeli ... Show more
US aviation authority FAA starts investigation: New problem for Boeing: engine cowling came off during takeoff
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
Could Ethiopian emperor’s stolen clothes be found in Manchester?: A historian is trying to piece together the puzzle of what happened to an infamous piece of ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-manchester-68722644
Somalia's spat with Ethiopia deepens over naval base plans in Somaliland: Somalia has expelled the Ethiopian ambassador, ordered the closure of two Ethiopian ...
rfi.fr/en/africa/20240405-somalia-s-spat-with-ethiopia-deepens-over-naval-base-plans-in-somaliland
Why has the Somalia-Ethiopia row deepened? | Africanews: Somalia and Ethiopia enjoyed peaceful relations until January this year when the memorandum with ...
africanews.com/2024/04/09/why-has-the-somalia-ethiopia-row-deepened/
Popular celebrity Bobrisky, a famous transgender woman, has pleaded guilty to four counts of naira abuse.
Bobrisky was accused of "spraying" or ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-africa-68399888
Somalia says it will never accept Ethiopian naval base in Somaliland: Somalia will never accept Ethiopia’s plan to build a naval base in its breakaway region of ...
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Merawi Killings Should Be Independently Investigated: Press Release - African and global human rights bodies must urgently investigate killings of civilians by ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404120015.html
Atlanta school board extends interim superintendent’s contract: The Atlanta school board voted to extend interim Superintendent Danielle Battle’s contract ...
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How Kenya Airways passengers lost Sh4.3 billion on ticket expiry breach: Kenya Airways customers lost Sh4.26 billion last year on failing to use their tickets ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/how-kenya-airways-passengers-lost-sh4-3-billion-on-ticket--4587566
Ethiopia to repatriate 70,000 nationals from Saudi Arabia | Africanews: According to a dispatch from the Ethiopian government, repatriation expenses will include ...
africanews.com/2024/04/01/ethiopia-to-repatriate-70000-nationals-from-saudi-arabia/
LIVE: The WHO holds briefing on global health issues with focus on Gaza
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and experts hold news conference on ... Show more #WHO #Israel #Hamas #Gaza #Palestinian #IsraelHamasWar #GazaWar #live #Reuters #News www.reuters.com/
Join @volker_turk , High Commissioner @UNHumanRights and @DrTedros as we mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights and WHO.
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Dismay in Addis Ababa as ‘the soul of the city’ is razed for development: Ethiopia’s push to attract tourism and investment has seen the demolition of a historic ...
theguardian.com/global-development/2024/apr/04/dismay-in-addis-ababa-as-the-soul-of-the-city-is-razed-for-development-ethiopia
90s popstar making comeback in film 25 years after hit single: A Mobo Award-winning musician, who had 2 top 10 UK hit singles, is starring in British film Look ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/90s-popstar-making-comeback-film-25-years-hit-single-20645334/
Marathon-Uma and Fikir give Ethiopia double win at Paris Marathon: (Reuters) - Mulugeta Uma and Mestawut Fikir won the Paris Marathon men's and ...
thestar.com.my/sport/athletics/2024/04/07/marathon-uma-and-fikir-give-ethiopia-double-win-at-paris-marathon
Aid agencies decry 'shocking' toll 6 months into Gaza war: United Nations agencies and other aid organisations have decried the devastating toll ...
rte.ie/news/world/2024/0407/1442188-aid-gaza/
Denver International Airport adds new nonstop destination — the longest direct flight from DIA
denverpost.com/2024/04/04/denver-international-airport-new-nonstop-route-istanbul/
Elite cyclist to lead London race while living in asylum hotel: Trhas Tesfay, who fled war in Ethiopia, says she suffers hunger headaches as she cannot eat Home ...
theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/04/elite-cyclist-to-lead-london-race-while-living-in-asylum-hotel
UK waives levy on East Africa flower exports: Ethiopia is the second largest cut flower producer in Africa, making up 23 percent of Sub-Saharan African exports
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Israeli troops leave Gaza Al-Shifa hospital laying in ruins | Africanews: The World Health Organization’s director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus ...
africanews.com/2024/04/01/israeli-troops-leave-gaza-al-shifa-hospital-laying-in-ruins/
Optical Illusion: You Need To Find The Hidden Word 'Late' In 10 Seconds: Exercise your quick-thinking brain with this optical illusion challenge: Can you find ...
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World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that denial of basic needs in Gaza is “inhumane and intolerable” ... Show more www.dawn.com/live/gaza-invasion #DawnToday
K-pop star Chaeyoung of TWICE, Zion.T former: Chaeyoung of K-pop girl group TWICE and singer Zion.T are dating, according to a report.
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Israeli press review: Court acquits policeman who sparked protests with killing of Israeli-Ethiopian teen
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The top three in Sunday’s #BeijingHalfMarathon have been stripped of their medals following an investigation into the finish that saw China’s He Jie controversially win after ... Show more sportstar.thehindu.com/athletics/beijing-half-marathon-top-three-stripped-of-medals-he-jie-say-organisers/article68083290.ece
Quick Glance: Scandal at Beijing Half Marathon: 4 Runners Disqualified
- Following an unusual finish at the Beijing Half Marathon, the top finishers were disqualified as three runners from Africa seemingly made way for a Chinese competitor to win.
- The finish line incident caused a commotion, prompting questions about why the three other runners appeared to yield the victory to He.
- Subsequent to the investigation, all four runners were disqualified for the pacemakers deliberately slowing down in the final two kilometers of the race, aiding He's victory.
- Confirmation was provided by the organizers that although Xtep invited Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu as pacemakers, they were mistakenly registered as ordinary competitors.
The WHO's new AI health chatbot is already making some mistakes: The World Health Organization introduced a new AI chatbot that provides information on ...
qz.com/who-sarah-ai-bot-1851419782
Flights from Israel resume after airspace reopened
deccanherald.com/world/flights-from-israel-resume-after-airspace-reopened-2977657
Bitcoin halving 2024: How to keep BTC mining efficient as rewards decrease: As the Bitcoin halving heats up competition for miners, turnkey solutions help by ...
cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-halving-2024-how-to-keep-btc-mining-efficient-as-rewards-decrease
5 things we learned from the elite men’s London Marathon news conference: The ageless Ethiopian, back-to-basics running watches and remembering Kelvin Kiptum – ...
runnersworld.com/uk/news/a37807040/elite-men-london-marathon/
Sudan: Who Laments 'Huge Human Cost' of Sudan Conflict: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the crisis in Sudan has become one of the most severe ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404140107.html
Highest number of Pakistanis to take part in London Marathon 2024 tomorrow: A record number of Pakistan runners are set to participate in the iconic 2024 London ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1180432-highest-number-of-pakistanis-to-take-part-in-london-marathon-2024-tomorrow
Photo essay: Africa's Danakil Depression - one of the harshest places on Earth: There are acidic ponds, active-lava lakes and temperatures that surpass 50ºC ...
thenationalnews.com/travel/2024/04/19/photo-essay-africas-danakil-depression-one-of-the-harshest-places-on-earth/
Safaricom boost as Ethiopia slashes termination charges www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/business/safaricom-boost-as-ethiopia-slashes-termination-charges-4595870
Ethiopia's Online Boom Shadowed By Rise in Hate Speech: Ethiopia is witnessing a significant rise in its online community. The burgeoning social media landscape ...
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2017 Okpekpe Race Champion, Gebreselassie Chases First Major Marathon Win To London
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Ethiopia's Online Boom Shadowed By Rise in Hate Speech: In the midst of rapid internet usage expansion and a surge in social media adoption ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404190233.html
Behind the bean: Discover the art and science behind coffee roasting: Discover the art and science behind coffee roasting. Learn about sourcing high quality ...
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UN falls short of billion-dollar pledge to tackle Ethiopia's hunger crisis: A UN donor conference held in Geneva had hoped to raise significant pledges towards a ...
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XMAS & NEW YEAR: Barcelona, Spain to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for only €394 roundtrip
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‘No victor, no vanquished’ — lessons of war helped Obasanjo guide other nations towards peace
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tt">For local Rastafarians, April 18th is one of the most important days in their calendar. 58 years ago, on the day, the late Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie ... Show more www.cnc3.co.tt/rastafarians-celebrate-58th-anniversary-of-selassies-visit-to-tt/
Sisay Lemma Hangs On for Men’s Title at 2024 Boston Marathon: The Ethiopian ran 2:06:17 for the victory at the 2024 Boston Marathon.
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Can you figure out today's Most Capetonian, Capetonian quiz?
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Nine great ways to use 50,000 Aeroplan Points - Point Hacks: Here are the Business Class redemptions you could book for 50,000 Aeroplan Points ...
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Who is Sisay Lemma? Meet Boston Marathon race leader.: The 33-year-old Ethiopian has run the Boston Marathon three times, withdrawing in two of them.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/sports/sisay-lemma-boston-marathon/
Jigawa understudies Ethiopia’s wheat farming revolution: THE Jigawa State Governor, Umar Namadi, has visited three farming clusters in one zone in Ethiopia ...
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Triple-digit million sum for UN aid in Ethiopia: Geneva - The hunger crisis in Africa not only affects Sudan, but also its neighboring country Ethiopia ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/150735/Dreistelliger-Millionenbetrag-fuer-UN-Hilfe-in-Aethiopien
Half marathon in Beijing: fair gesture or fraud? Victory of China's champion under test
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Ethiopia’s Path to WTO Membership and Economic Reform: Ethiopia is on an assertive path to secure its membership in the World Trade Organization (WTO) by 2026
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Addis Ababa Ethiopia Metro's Decline Shows China's Step Back From Africa
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5* The Grand Palace Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for only $48 USD per night: Stay at the 5* The Grand Palace Hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for only $48 USD ...
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