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A language without limits

Hinglish, Chinglish and Arabizi among variations as spoken English undergoes a revolution in the GTAAugust 19, 2008 Deena KamelStaff ReporterThat eve-teasing man thinks he's such

New US visa rules may hit temporary workers from eight countries including Eritrea

Washington, August 16, 2008First Published: 19:20 IST(16/8/2008)Last Updated: 19:27 IST(16/8/2008)US immigration authorities have sought a number of rule changes for hiring temporary non-agricultural workers under ...

Ethiopian-born actress featured in a new film

"Crazy Like a Fox" to Premiere at 12th Annual American Black Film Festival in Los Angeles Angel "Lola Luv" Fershgenet Makes Film Debut in Director Tony ...

Tom Campbell's journey: from D.C. to Berkeley to Africa

"And there are things you learn. Eritrea has, sadly, a long history of civil war with Ethiopia. They got their freedom in 1992. There are ...

World Voices Project translates Universal Declaration of Human Rights

BY KAMELIA ANGELOVA DAILY NEWS WRITER Costanza for News Visitors to the World Voices Project on Thursday at Pier 17 take headphones to listen to ...

Asylum seeker and refugee destitution has doubled in Britain, says trust

Martin Wainwright The Guardian, Thursday July 24, 2008Destitution among refused asylum seekers and refugees in Britain has more than doubled in 18 months, according to ...

India tops in numbers defecating in the open, Indonesia, Ethiopia and Pakistan follow

July 18th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS - New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Around 1.2 billion people worldwide have no access to toilets ...

China's 'Panda' Imperialism

"The trade factor is fascinatingly illuminated by the Eritrean experience. The country's leaders have been celebrating a 90 percent switch from the West to China ...

McCain, Obama Urged to Make Int’l Religious Freedom a Priority

Friday, July 18, 2008By Patrick Goodenough, International Editor (CNSNews.com) – International religious freedom is an important issue to American voters, and the 2008 presidential candidates ...

Conflicts fuelled by climate change causing new refugee crisis, warns UN

· Total up 3m to 37.4m as downward trend reverses · Figures exclude those fleeing natural disastersJulian Borger, diplomatic editor The Guardian, Tuesday June 17, ...

Irish immigrant body lodges official complaint against Kevin Myers, the author of hateful article against Africa

Click here to read Kevin Myers' hateful article. Wednesday, July 16, 2008 MARIE O'HALLORAN A COMPLAINT has been lodged with the Garda to investigate whether an ...

Bush Calls for Religious Freedom In China, Iran and Eritrea

U.S. President George Bush says he will continue to press for greater religious freedom in his meetings with world leaders - including those in China. ...

Por que a Eritréia?

Internet translation from Portuguese: “Partnerships between Arabs and Brazilians are not only more common in sectors such as trade. Few know for example that have ...

Zimbabwe could present an opportunity to UN’s Security Council accused of being incompetent in its handling of global conflicts

By BENNY AVNI | July 14, 2008The Zimbabwe crisis presents an opportunity for Secretary-General Ban to buy the United Nations a much-needed commodity: credibility. Mr. ...

Refugees deserve chance to become part of the community

Friday, 11th July 2008 Scots are proud the country is safe for asylum seekers, says Kenny Hamilton.NEW research shows two thirds of people living in ...