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Easy win for Kenenisa: ‘eyes on one-million-dollar jackpot’

Kenenisa Bekele arrived in Paris last week hoping to significantly boost his bank balance later this year. And he did it!

byTadias MagazineJuly 18, 2009July 20, 2009
PBS Documentary Features CEO of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange
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PBS Documentary Features CEO of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange

Dr. Eleni Gabre-Madhin, CEO of the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange, is being featured in a PBS documentary hosted by Aaron Brown.

byTadias MagazineJuly 16, 2009July 16, 2009
‘Migration of Beauty’ selected for 2009 African Diaspora Film Festival
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‘Migration of Beauty’ selected for 2009 African Diaspora Film Festival

Above: Still image from “Migration of Beauty” showing protesters in D.C. (Courtesy of SandyBeagle Productions). Tadias Magazine By Tadias Staff…

byTadias MagazineJuly 16, 2009July 16, 2009
Interview: Theater Director Weyni Mengesha
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Interview: Theater Director Weyni Mengesha

A Canadian of Ethiopian descent, Weyni Mengesha is an accomplished director, actor, composer and one of the artists behind the annual Selam Youth Festival.

byTadias MagazineJuly 16, 2009February 25, 2020
Abiyu Baker: Superman for a Day (Video)
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Abiyu Baker: Superman for a Day (Video)

Six-year-old Abiyu Baker took on the role of his favorite superhero for a day. The playful young boy from Ethiopia came to the U.S. seven-month ago.

byTadias MagazineJuly 15, 2009July 15, 2009
Canada: Selam Festival to Feature Guzo and Wayna
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Canada: Selam Festival to Feature Guzo and Wayna

The film Guzo and singer Wayna will be featured at the 5th Annual Selam Youth Festival in Toronto, Canada, this weekend.

byTadias MagazineJuly 13, 2009February 25, 2020
Ethiopia Devalues Birr 9.9% Against the Dollar
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Ethiopia Devalues Birr 9.9% Against the Dollar

The country’s official exchange rate fell to 12.444 against the dollar from 11.3247 on July 9, according to the Web site of the National Bank of Ethiopia.

byTadias MagazineJuly 13, 2009July 14, 2009
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Ethiopian and Egyptian Art at the Walters Art Museum

The art features pieces predominantly from the Coptic church and highlight the ancient Chrisitian church.

byTadias MagazineJuly 12, 2009July 13, 2009
Obama Delivers Call for Change to Africa
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Obama Delivers Call for Change to Africa

Obama traveled to his father’s home continent on Saturday as a potent symbol of a new era but also as a messenger with tough-love.

byTadias MagazineJuly 10, 2009July 12, 2009
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Millionaire lifestyles inspire young Ethiopians

The 36-year-old Gebrselassie is probably the best example of an Ethiopian rags-to-riches story.

byTadias MagazineJuly 9, 2009
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Man’s 25 years on film chronicle Ethiopia’s struggles

In 1984 at the height of the worst famine in living memory thousands of people clinging to life in the highlands in the centre and north of Ethiopia.

byTadias MagazineJuly 8, 2009
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Michael Jackson’s Memorial Coverage (VIDEO)

Michael Jackson was honored at a Los Angeles memorial service as millions watched via TV and the internet.

byTadias MagazineJuly 7, 2009July 9, 2009
Update: Ethiopia Celebration Honors Michael Jackson
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Update: Ethiopia Celebration Honors Michael Jackson

Good Will for Ethiopia is planning a celebration to honor Michael Jackson and his humanitarian contributions to Ethiopia.

byTadias MagazineJuly 7, 2009July 16, 2009
Ethiopian Man, 22, Drowns At Oklahoma Apt. Complex
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Ethiopian Man, 22, Drowns At Oklahoma Apt. Complex

Mareyano Asefaw came to the United States from Ethiopia in March and was recently married, said police spokeswoman Glynda Chu.

byTadias MagazineJuly 7, 2009
Michael Jackson – A Trip Down Memory Lane at the Apollo
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Michael Jackson – A Trip Down Memory Lane at the Apollo

As the world waited for Michael Jackson’s public memorial at L.A.’s Staples Center, NYC held its own ceremony in Harlem on June 30, 2009.

byTadias MagazineJuly 6, 2009February 24, 2020
Video:  Indiana Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested
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Video: Indiana Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested

Above: A postal worker was shot in the face when he attempted to intervene after a bank robbery near Indianapolis,…

byTadias MagazineJuly 3, 2009July 7, 2009
The Ethiopian ‘Spike Lee’
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The Ethiopian ‘Spike Lee’

An Ethiopian immigrant dreams of becoming the Spike Lee of Israel and decides to video document his community.

byTadias MagazineJuly 2, 2009July 2, 2009
Summer Camp That Teaches Children Ethiopian Heritage & Culture: Interview With the Founder
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Summer Camp That Teaches Children Ethiopian Heritage & Culture: Interview With the Founder

The family camp situated in the heart of Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley will begin at noon on Friday, July 24 and concludes at noon on Sunday, July 26.

byTadias MagazineJuly 2, 2009July 26, 2015
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Watch: President Obama Recognizes Ethiopian-American CNN Hero

A woman saluted as a CNN Hero was among a group of creative philanthropists honored Tuesday by President Obama.

byTadias MagazineJuly 2, 2009July 2, 2009
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America’s Got Talent 2009: The EriAm Sisters (Video)

VIDEO: The EriAm Sisters on America’s Got Talent 2009 Singing I want you back of Jackson Five Aired on June…

byTadias MagazineJune 30, 2009June 30, 2009
2009 Ethiopian Soccer Tournament Underway in Chicago (Photos)
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2009 Ethiopian Soccer Tournament Underway in Chicago (Photos)

The event officially opened at Lane Tech Stadium on June 28th. This is the first time that Chicago is playing host. View photos from the opening ceremony.

byTadias MagazineJune 30, 2009July 2, 2009
The Song Michael Jackson Co-wrote to Benefit Ethiopia
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The Song Michael Jackson Co-wrote to Benefit Ethiopia

In 1985, the biggest names in the music industry collaborated to record the charity single “We Are the World”, co-written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.

byTadias MagazineJune 29, 2009August 8, 2011
Ethiopian American, Mehret Mandefro, One of 15 White House Fellows
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Ethiopian American, Mehret Mandefro, One of 15 White House Fellows

Obama named Ethiopian American physician, Mehert Mandefro, as one of the 2009/2010 White House Fellows.

byTadias MagazineJune 26, 2009April 11, 2019
Harlem Celebrates Michael Jackson (SLIDESHOW & VIDEO)
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Harlem Celebrates Michael Jackson (SLIDESHOW & VIDEO)

Soon after the news broke that Michael Jackson, the 50-year old King of Pop had died, fans gathered near Harlem’s Apollo, where he is fondly remembered.

byTadias MagazineJune 26, 2009July 1, 2009
Michael Jackson, Pop Icon, Is Dead at 50
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Michael Jackson, Pop Icon, Is Dead at 50

Michael Jackson died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 50 years old.

byTadias MagazineJune 25, 2009June 30, 2009
Lucy at the Discovery Times Square Exposition in New York
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Lucy at the Discovery Times Square Exposition in New York

Organizers held a press preview in mid-town Manhattan and unveiled a multi-media exhibition about Ethiopia’s priceless treasures.

byTadias MagazineJune 24, 2009February 23, 2020
Obama: World “appalled and outraged” by Iran Violence
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Obama: World “appalled and outraged” by Iran Violence

Obama began his White House press conference on Tuesday with a strong statement about the violence in Iran…

byTadias MagazineJune 23, 2009June 24, 2009
Video: Two Metro Trains Collide North of Downtown Washington, D.C.
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Video: Two Metro Trains Collide North of Downtown Washington, D.C.

Seven people were killed in a rush-hour collision between two Metro trains in Washington on Monday, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty said Tuesday.

byTadias MagazineJune 22, 2009June 23, 2009
Another Ethiopian-American CNN Hero (VIDEO)
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Another Ethiopian-American CNN Hero (VIDEO)

Alfa Demmellash, a graduate of Harvard, is a New Jersey based social entrepreneur, who serves aspiring business owners in her community.

byTadias MagazineJune 18, 2009June 22, 2009
Chicago to Host 2009 Ethiopian Soccer Tournament and Cultural Festival
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Chicago to Host 2009 Ethiopian Soccer Tournament and Cultural Festival

For the first time in the event’s 26-year history, the annual Ethiopian Soccer Tournament will be hosted by the city of Chicago this year.

byTadias MagazineJune 18, 2009June 18, 2009
Ethiopia: Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report
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Ethiopia: Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the fight against human trafficking, abroad and in the United States, is a critical part of the Obama administration’s agenda.

byTadias MagazineJune 18, 2009June 18, 2009
5th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival
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5th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival

Events News New York – The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival 2009 will take place on June 18th, 19th and 20th. Events…

byTadias MagazineJune 17, 2009June 18, 2009
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Travel Package for Evander Holyfield vs Sammy Retta in Ethiopia

Ethiopian Airlines Journeys is offering exclusive travel packages for boxing fans to attend the boxing exhibition explore Ethiopia.

byTadias MagazineJune 15, 2009June 16, 2009
4th Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum
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4th Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum

The fourth Ethiopian Diaspora Business Forum is scheduled in Washington DC for Sunday, June 21, 2009.

byTadias MagazineJune 15, 2009June 15, 2009
Peace Corps Alum Pays Tribute to Ethiopian Legend Tilahun Gessesse
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Peace Corps Alum Pays Tribute to Ethiopian Legend Tilahun Gessesse

This is an appreciation and reminisence by Charles Sutton about his friend, the supremely gifted singer, Tilahun Gessesse.

byTadias MagazineJune 12, 2009February 10, 2014
CNN Hero: Woman builds school after hyena kills girl
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CNN Hero: Woman builds school after hyena kills girl

When Washington manicurist Lidia Schaefer returned to her native village in Ethiopia, she was troubled by what she saw.

byTadias MagazineJune 11, 2009June 13, 2009
Meklit Hadero and Todd Brown at the de Young Museum in San Francisco
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Meklit Hadero and Todd Brown at the de Young Museum in San Francisco

Ethiopia native Meklit Hadero is a singer, musician, cultural activist, and previous director of the Red Poppy Art House in San Francisco.

byTadias MagazineJune 10, 2009June 11, 2009
Man Found Inside Ethiopian Airlines Cargo at Dulles Airport (VIDEO)
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Man Found Inside Ethiopian Airlines Cargo at Dulles Airport (VIDEO)

A stowaway who apparently hid aboard a flight from Ethiopia to Washington was found in the plane’s baggage hold.

byTadias MagazineJune 8, 2009June 10, 2009
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Love Lucy from Ethiopia? She is coming to New York

After a disappointing West Coast appearance, which failed to draw crowds at Seattle’s Pacific Science Center, the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy is coming to New York.

byTadias MagazineJune 5, 2009June 10, 2009
Obama Cairo Speech (VIDEO)
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Obama Cairo Speech (VIDEO)

Obama arrived in Saudi Arabia at the start of a mission to the Middle East where he will reach out to the world’s Muslims and promote peace.

byTadias MagazineJune 4, 2009June 4, 2009
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Actor Matt Damon Visits Ethiopia

Actor Matt Damon, who is also known for his active involvement in charitable work, including the ONE Campaign, visited Ethiopia in April.

byTadias MagazineJune 4, 2009
Tadias Interview With Sara Nuru: Germany’s Next Top Model
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Tadias Interview With Sara Nuru: Germany’s Next Top Model

Sarah Nuru, who was named Germany’s Top Model this past spring, hopes to make her New York Fashion Week debut in September.

byTadias MagazineJune 2, 2009March 17, 2014
New Yorker killed in Ethiopia in 2003 revealed as CIA spy
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New Yorker killed in Ethiopia in 2003 revealed as CIA spy

When Gregg Wenzel died six years ago in Ethiopia, the obituaries said he was a U.S. Foreign Service officer killed by a drunken driver on the streets of Addis Ababa.

byTadias MagazineJune 2, 2009March 17, 2014
Book Review: Verghese’s ‘Cutting for Stone’ – A Scalpel’s Slice of Life
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Book Review: Verghese’s ‘Cutting for Stone’ – A Scalpel’s Slice of Life

The renowned physician and author Abraham Verghese was born and raised in Addis Ababa to Indian parents. His new novel tracks the narrator’s journey from Ethiopia to America.

byTadias MagazineJune 2, 2009February 23, 2020
Conversations Between Generations: The Lives of Two Ethiopian Ceramicists
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Conversations Between Generations: The Lives of Two Ethiopian Ceramicists

Pottery has traditionally played a functional role in Ethiopian society, and ceramists have generally been seen in a less than favorable light. Read more.

byTadias MagazineJune 1, 2009March 17, 2014
Ethiopian duo rules Bangalore roads
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Ethiopian duo rules Bangalore roads

Ethiopia’s Deriba Merga won the USD 155,000 Sunfeast World 10K Bangalore 2009 event in the elite men’s section clocking 28:13 seconds.

byTadias MagazineJune 1, 2009
Ethiopia: lifting the mystery on rock churches ‘built by angels’
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Ethiopia: lifting the mystery on rock churches ‘built by angels’

The ancient mystery shrouding Lalibela, Ethiopia’s revered medieval rock-hewn churches, could be lifted by a group of French researchers.

byTadias MagazineMay 31, 2009June 2, 2009
Tirunesh Dibaba Takes Second at 2009 Reebok Grand Prix in New York
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Tirunesh Dibaba Takes Second at 2009 Reebok Grand Prix in New York

Double Olympic champion Tirunesh Dibaba, who headlined the Reebok Grand Prix in New York City on 30 May, finished second in the Women 5000 Meter Run.

byTadias MagazineMay 31, 2009May 31, 2009
Ardent Energy Secures Land for Cultivation of Biofuel Source in Ethiopia
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Ardent Energy Secures Land for Cultivation of Biofuel Source in Ethiopia

Ardent Energy of Nevada announced today an agreement with Ethiopia to cultivate 15,000 hectares for the purpose of cultivating Biofuel Source.

byTadias MagazineMay 29, 2009May 29, 2009
Tirunesh Dibaba set for the 2009 Reebok Grand Prix in New York
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Tirunesh Dibaba set for the 2009 Reebok Grand Prix in New York

Double Olympic champion Tirunesh Dibaba, pictured here at the 3rd Annual Reebok Grand Prix two years ago, will compete at this year’s event in New York on May 30.

byTadias MagazineMay 29, 2009May 31, 2009
Historic Nomination: Obama Taps New York Latina for High Court (VIDEO)
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Historic Nomination: Obama Taps New York Latina for High Court (VIDEO)

Above: “Sonia Sotomayor has reason to be thrilled – she is a slam dunk to get confirmed for the Supreme…

byTadias MagazineMay 27, 2009May 29, 2009
Police Search for Suspects in Killing of Ethiopian Businessman
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Police Search for Suspects in Killing of Ethiopian Businessman

Ethiopian store owner Hagos Admasu Gebreagziabher, 41, was killed in front of his wife in Northwest Jacksonville, Florida, on Monday.

byTadias MagazineMay 27, 2009June 2, 2009
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Ethiopian-American Lawyer on Conflicts Along the Nile

Fasil is an attorney from Ethiopia who speaks in riddles. With an undergraduate degree from Yale in both history and international studies, and a law degree from Harvard, he is a thinker.

byTadias MagazineMay 25, 2009May 27, 2009
Merga victorious but misses World 10km record
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Merga victorious but misses World 10km record

The $100,000 question has been answered: Despite his best efforts the 28 year old Merga fell short running a course record of 27:23.9 in an incredible solo effort.

byTadias MagazineMay 25, 2009May 25, 2009
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Ethiopia “coup plotters” remanded without charge (Reuters)

“They will be held for another two weeks,” a relative who did not want to be named told Reuters outside the court in Addis Ababa.

byTadias MagazineMay 25, 2009
Interview with Sara Nuru: Germany’s Next Top Model
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Interview with Sara Nuru: Germany’s Next Top Model

Sarah Nuru is set for a life of fame and fortune in highly coveted European fashion and model world after she beat out 21,000 contestants to become Germany’s Next Top Model 2009.

byTadias MagazineMay 22, 2009February 24, 2020
Obama Defends Plans to Close Guantanamo Prison (Video)
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Obama Defends Plans to Close Guantanamo Prison (Video)

By William Branigin Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, May 21, 2009; 10:39 AM President Obama today delivered a forceful defense…

byTadias MagazineMay 21, 2009May 21, 2009
5 Alabama Police Officers Fired Over Beating Caught on Camera
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5 Alabama Police Officers Fired Over Beating Caught on Camera

Above: This undated photo released by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, shows Anthony Warren. A video released by the sheriff’s…

byTadias MagazineMay 20, 2009May 20, 2009
Ethiopian Beauty Queen Crowned ‘Model of Africa’
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Ethiopian Beauty Queen Crowned ‘Model of Africa’

19-year-old Bewunetwa Abebe , who participated in the recently completed 2009 International Beauty and Model festival in China, has won the title of Model of Africa.

byTadias MagazineMay 20, 2009
DC Restaurant: Little Ethiopia Makes Diners Feel Right at Home
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DC Restaurant: Little Ethiopia Makes Diners Feel Right at Home

The Little Ethiopia Restaurant in DC is underground, beneath the office of Ethiopian Yellow Pages where Belay works with his wife, Tutu.

byTadias MagazineMay 19, 2009May 19, 2009
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Evander Holyfield and Sammy Retta Arrive in Addis

Evander Holyfield and Ethiopian American boxer Sammy Retta have arrived in Addis Ababa to prepare for an exhibition boxing match.

byTadias MagazineMay 19, 2009May 19, 2009
SoleRebels: Eco Ethical Fashion From Ethiopia
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SoleRebels: Eco Ethical Fashion From Ethiopia

A few months ago we received a note from one of our readers in Ethiopia. “I’m thinking you might enjoy hearing a grassroots perspective on eco ethical fashion in Ethiopia…”

byTadias MagazineMay 19, 2009February 25, 2020
Secretive lives for gays in conservative Ethiopia (AFP)
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Secretive lives for gays in conservative Ethiopia (AFP)

Above: An man enjoys a beer in a coffee shop in northern Ethiopia. AFP Monday, May 18, 2009 ADDIS ABABA…

byTadias MagazineMay 19, 2009May 19, 2009
Obama Wins Over Notre Dame (VIDEO)
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Obama Wins Over Notre Dame (VIDEO)

President Obama gave the commencement speech at Notre Dame University on Sunday, May 17, 2009. Below is the text of…

byTadias MagazineMay 17, 2009
Maryland Names Ethiopian American to Commission on African Affairs
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Maryland Names Ethiopian American to Commission on African Affairs

Governor Martin O’Malley signed an executive order establishing the Commission and swore in 21 members of the body, including Ethiopian American Yonnas K. Kefle.

byTadias MagazineMay 17, 2009May 19, 2009
Tadese Tola of Ethiopia Sets 10K Record in NYC
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Tadese Tola of Ethiopia Sets 10K Record in NYC

Tadese Tola of Ethiopia made history by running 27:48—the fastest 10K ever recorded in Central Park.

byTadias MagazineMay 16, 2009
Holyfield vs. Retta Exhibition Set For July 26 in Ethiopia
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Holyfield vs. Retta Exhibition Set For July 26 in Ethiopia

Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will fight an exhibition match in Ethiopia in July to help raise funds for AIDS victims, promoters announced Friday.

byTadias MagazineMay 16, 2009May 16, 2009
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A year to election, Ethiopia opposition cries foul

Ethiopia’s opposition accuses the regime of pulling out all the stops to prevent change in next year’s elections.

byTadias MagazineMay 14, 2009May 14, 2009
Ethiopia’s Dam Problem – Debating Gilgel Gibe
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Ethiopia’s Dam Problem – Debating Gilgel Gibe

How to finance one of the biggest projects ever considered by African Development Bank, the $2.1-billion Gilgel Gibe III dam in Ethiopia.

byTadias MagazineMay 14, 2009June 5, 2009
Obama Addresses the Graduating Class of 2009 at ASU (VIDEO)
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Obama Addresses the Graduating Class of 2009 at ASU (VIDEO)

President Barack Obama delivered his first commencement address as president to a diverse crowd of more than 60,000 people at Arizona State University.

byTadias MagazineMay 14, 2009May 15, 2009
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Ethiopian Jazz on Display in London: Mulatu the Magnificent

One of the most anticipated music shows in London next week is Ethio-jazz inventor Mulatu Astatke’s collaboration with the Heliocentrics collective.

byTadias MagazineMay 13, 2009May 14, 2009
Thieves grab Old Master paintings from museum
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Thieves grab Old Master paintings from museum

Thieves pried open the emergency door of a small Dutch museum with an iron bar and made off with six 17th- and 19th-century landscape paintings.

byTadias MagazineMay 12, 2009May 13, 2009
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Traveling Back in Time to Ancient Ethiopia

A giant eagle glides gracefully over a remote mountaintop in northern Ethiopia as a barefoot man draped in goatskin watches.

byTadias MagazineMay 12, 2009
Man Held in killing of Natnael Mulugeta, Denver 7-Eleven Clerk
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Man Held in killing of Natnael Mulugeta, Denver 7-Eleven Clerk

Denver police announced Wednesday evening they have arrested a man in connection with last Saturday’s fatal shooting of Natnael Mulugeta, a 28-year-old Ethiopian immigrant.

byTadias MagazineMay 7, 2009May 8, 2009
Ethiopian Supermodel Works to Improve Health of Third World Mothers (NBC)
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Ethiopian Supermodel Works to Improve Health of Third World Mothers (NBC)

NBC News speaks with supermodel, actress, WHO ambassador and mother, Liya Kebede, about her work on health issues related to childbirth.

byTadias MagazineMay 7, 2009May 7, 2009
Opposition Leader Denies Ethiopian ‘plot’
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Opposition Leader Denies Ethiopian ‘plot’

The Ethiopian government has been asked by rights group Amnesty International to disclose the identity of 35 people arrested more than 10 days ago.

byTadias MagazineMay 7, 2009May 7, 2009
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Ethiopian in Exile Wins Review of Asylum Denial

The 7th Circuit reinstated an Ethiopian woman’s petition for asylum, ruling that the immigration judge failed to fully analyze her family ties.

byTadias MagazineMay 6, 2009
U.S. Troops Rebuilding School in Ethiopia (CNN Video)
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U.S. Troops Rebuilding School in Ethiopia (CNN Video)

CNN’s Barbara Starr visits a school in Ethiopia, where U.S. troops give children
a chance at a real education.

byTadias MagazineMay 5, 2009May 5, 2009
Swine Flu Claims Life of First U.S. Resident (Video)
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Swine Flu Claims Life of First U.S. Resident (Video)

Texas state health officials have confirmed the first death of a Texas resident with swine flu. Few details have been released,

byTadias MagazineMay 5, 2009
Ethiopia: Opposition Says Anti-govt Plot Invented (Reuters)
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Ethiopia: Opposition Says Anti-govt Plot Invented (Reuters)

An Ethiopian opposition leader said on Tuesday an anti-government plot had been invented as an excuse to arrest potential candidates ahead of national elections next year.

byTadias MagazineMay 5, 2009May 5, 2009
Part Two of Ethiopians in Hollywood: Filmmaker Zee Mehari
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Part Two of Ethiopians in Hollywood: Filmmaker Zee Mehari

Part two of Tadias TV’s Ethiopians in Hollywood series features writer and director Zeresenay (Zee) Berhane Mehari. Enjoy the Video!

byTadias MagazineMay 4, 2009February 23, 2020
Ethiopian Native From The Bronx Triumphs in Pittsburgh Marathon
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Ethiopian Native From The Bronx Triumphs in Pittsburgh Marathon

Kassahun Kabiso is from Awassa, Ethiopia. He left behind 16 brothers and sisters in 2002, and eventually ended up in Bronx, New York.

byTadias MagazineMay 4, 2009May 4, 2009
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Ethiopia Denies Coup Plot, Calls 40 Detainees ‘Desperadoes’

Ethiopia’s communications minister Friday attempted to reverse earlier claims that the government had foiled a coup led by an exiled leader in the US.

byTadias MagazineMay 3, 2009
Simple Menu Offers Inexpensive Feast at Elfegne Ethiopian Cafe
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Simple Menu Offers Inexpensive Feast at Elfegne Ethiopian Cafe

Elfegne Ethiopian Cafe is a peach. Owned and operated, pretty much single-handedly, by former mortgage broker Emu Kidanewolde.

byTadias MagazineMay 1, 2009
USDFA Honors The Ruler of Dubai
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USDFA Honors The Ruler of Dubai

The Ruler of Dubai has been honored with an award by US Doctors for Africa (USDFA) in recognition of his humanitarian efforts in Africa.

byTadias MagazineMay 1, 2009May 1, 2009
The Jewish Week Newspaper Features Beejhy Barhany
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The Jewish Week Newspaper Features Beejhy Barhany

Beejhy was recently featured by The Jewish Week, which is recognized widely as the largest and most respected Jewish newspaper in America.

byTadias MagazineMay 1, 2009January 2, 2015
Interview with Filmmaker Leelai Demoz (Video)
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Interview with Filmmaker Leelai Demoz (Video)

Leelai Demoz speaks about his role as one of the judges at the 2009 Addis International Film Festival and more.

byTadias MagazineApril 29, 2009February 23, 2020
Obama’s Presidency Turns 100 Days
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Obama’s Presidency Turns 100 Days

Has it been only 100 days since Barack Obama took the oath of office? The President’s first 100 days have been among the most eventful in history.

byTadias MagazineApril 29, 2009April 29, 2009
First Swine Flu Death in U.S. Reported (VIDEO)
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First Swine Flu Death in U.S. Reported (VIDEO)

A Mexican child being treated in Texas has become the first fatality from swine flu in the United States, officials said Wednesday. Read more.

byTadias MagazineApril 29, 2009April 29, 2009
Field Trip to Ethiopian Orthodox Church in L.A.
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Field Trip to Ethiopian Orthodox Church in L.A.

Antonia Blumberg, 18, center, enjoys the music at Virgin Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church on Compton Avenue. Los Angeles Times.

byTadias MagazineApril 28, 2009April 29, 2009
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Ethiopian at 2009 International Beauty and Model Festival in China

19-year-old will take part in the 2009 International Beauty and Model festival in China along with 40 other contestants from around the World, organizers announced.

byTadias MagazineApril 27, 2009April 27, 2009
Art Exhibition at the 6th Annaul Sheba Film Festival on May 3
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Art Exhibition at the 6th Annaul Sheba Film Festival on May 3

The display includes works by Ezra Wube, Joan Roth, Rose-Lynn Fisher and Avishai Mekonen. Opening reception is scheduled for May 3rd from 7pm – 9pm at Harlem’s State Building Art Gallery.

byTadias MagazineApril 27, 2009April 27, 2009
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Ethiopia reads: a celebration of literacy hosted at Aurora library

In honor of literacy and Johannes Gebregeorgis’s remarkable program, the Aurora Central Library will host a celebration on May 9th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

byTadias MagazineApril 26, 2009April 27, 2009
Ethiopia Says It Arrested ‘coup plotters’
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Ethiopia Says It Arrested ‘coup plotters’

Ethiopia’s authorities say they have arrested 35 people who were allegedly plotting to overthrow the government.

byTadias MagazineApril 25, 2009April 26, 2009
History of Ethiopian Church Presence in Jerusalem
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History of Ethiopian Church Presence in Jerusalem

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church has for centuries quietly maintained the only African presence in one of Christianity’s holiest sites.

byTadias MagazineApril 25, 2009June 29, 2020
Tree New to Science Discovered in Ethiopian Conflict Zone
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Tree New to Science Discovered in Ethiopian Conflict Zone

The discovery contrasts with gloom about destruction of habitats and global warming threatening more extinctions.

byTadias MagazineApril 25, 2009April 26, 2009
Video: Ethiopians Bid Farewell to Tilahun Gessesse at State Funeral
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Video: Ethiopians Bid Farewell to Tilahun Gessesse at State Funeral

It is the first such state funeral in Ethiopia’s history. The nation has lost the greatest popular musician the country has ever produced.

byTadias MagazineApril 23, 2009April 26, 2009
‘Taste of Ethiopia’ to be held Sunday at West Virginia State University
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‘Taste of Ethiopia’ to be held Sunday at West Virginia State University

The Charleston Gazette April 22, 2009 The Ethiopian Student Association at West Virginia State University will host its third annual…

byTadias MagazineApril 22, 2009April 23, 2009
USDFA Hosts Successful Health Summit for African First Ladies
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USDFA Hosts Successful Health Summit for African First Ladies

First Ladies from several African countries assembled for a successful first-ever U.S.-based health summit on Monday, April 20, 2009 in Los Angeles.

byTadias MagazineApril 22, 2009April 22, 2009
UNESCO Presents Exhibition on Reconstruction of Aksum Obelisk
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UNESCO Presents Exhibition on Reconstruction of Aksum Obelisk

An exhibition – photographs and a video installation – at UNESCO will celebrate the reinstallation of the Aksum obelisk.

byTadias MagazineApril 21, 2009April 22, 2009

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