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03/06/10
Bob, Band Aid and how the rebels bought their arms
(BBC)
A quarter of a century ago, the BBC’s Michael
Buerk achieved something very rare –
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03/03/10
The BBC report said millions of dollars in Western aid
had been siphoned off by Ethiopian rebels to buy
weapons.
Former rebel Aregawi Berhe " We used aid
money to buy arms"
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12/07/09
"I wish American Congress is as Democratic as Oromoo
Gumii Gaayoo!"
Ethiopian Election is coming soon. The fascination of
2005 has gone, the lack of equal political platform is already hinted out,
yet aspiring for genuine election is in the heart and mind of all of us.

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11/20/09
Otuun maalii? Diimtuu moo gurraatti laataa...
Guddina hog-barruu Afaan Oromoo ..Obboo
Zalaalam Abarraatiin.
 Caqasi/ Listen
11/02/09
Haala yeroo ammaa ABO keessaa jiruu laalchisee hawasni Oromoo
biyyaa anbaa jiru maal jedhu? dhuguma gabrummaa jalaa bahuuf
falmu moo waan biraati? ilaalcha kana eenyuutu duuba taa'ee
hawaasaa walirratti bobbaasaa jira...?
 Caqasi/ Listen
10/26/09
Waliigalteen ABO jaarmolee fi gurmuulee
Oromoo walaba 6 wajjiin Onkoloolessa 31,
2009 mallatteessuuf deema
jira.Jaarmolee fi
gurmuulee Oromoo walaba
taan keessaa "Adda
Bilisummaa Oromoo qaama comsaa" keessatti
argama.
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10/11/09
Dhaabiileen Oromoo shan ji'a kana soddomarratti
walii-galtee uumuuf akka deeman RHO Minisoottaa
gabaase...Gaafiif deebisaa RHO itti gaafatamaa
beeksisaa fi odeessii ABO KYJ kutaa USA J/Ibraahim
Mummee.
Caqasi/ Listen
10/10/09
The Taxicab Bribery case is getting stranger and interesting
by the day, the government released the following audio
tape in which Yitbarek Syoum , a native of Ethiopia, and DC
Taxicab Commissioner talked about the scheme. You must
listen to the conversation, it almost feels right out of
Hollywood with an Ethiopian twist.  
Caqasi/ Listen
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* March 13, 2010 - What:
The 4th Annual International
Human Rights Conference
Presented by OACC
Time: 3-7pm
Where: University of Minnesota, Coffman Memorial
Union, 300 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN
Topic: What’s Next for the Oromo People? Inputs
From Oromo Political and Civic Organizations
The 4th Annual International Human Rights
Conference Presented by OACC




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* April 3, 2010 - What: The 2010 OSA (Oromo
Studies Association) Mid-Year Conference
Where: University of Minnesota, Coffman Memorial
Union, 300 Washington Ave. SE, Minneapolis, MN
Topic: Oromo Unity and the Roles of Oromo
Religions in Building Oromumma -
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* July 3, 2010 - What: The 4th London
International Oromo Workshop
Where: City University London, the United Kingdom
Topic: The scramble for land, 'investment' and
environmental degradation in Oromia:
consequences for the future -
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* July 31, 2010 & August 1, 2010 - What: The
2010 Oromo Studies Association (OSA) Annual
Conference
Where: Howard University, Washington D.C.
Theme: "Oromia and East Africa in the 21st Century:
Rethinking the Urgency of Paradigm Shift for
Democracy, Human Rights and Social Injustice in the
Age of Intensified Globalization"
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Learning Opportunities
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Culture and language, the
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By Demitu Argo
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discourse, social segregation,
basic human rights,
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me for calling African leaders
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week as they met in
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Poll: What is the future of OLF in Ethiopia?
Even though the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane
has dominated the news recently, the surrender of
dozens of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) fighters and
commanders remains the top news of the 2010 year
for most Oromos. It is not common for an
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Walabummaa dura fi
walabummaa booda
Abdii Boruutiin
Kaayyoo qabsoo bilisummaa Oromoo (QBO)
ilaalchisee yeroo ammaa intarneeta irratti marii
oo’aan waan godhamaa jiru fakkaata.
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MEDREK is an Attraction for Both Ethiopianists
and Oromianists: Effect of Birtukan "Mandela"?
By Fayyis Oromia | February 26, 2010
I think now at this “hot season of election,” it is the
right time for Medrek to make Birtukan Midhagsa its
formal chairperson through nominating
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TOKKUMMAA  JAARMAYOTA  
SIYAASAA OROMOO ILAALCHISEE
DHAAMSAA FI IBSA IJJANNOO
OROMOO MINNESOTA AMERICA
Nuti  maanguddootin  Oromoo  
guyyaa  ar’aa gurrandhala  
13, 2010  walgeenyee haala  
yeroo  ammaa biyyi  teenya  
irra  jirtuu fi  wa’ee
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Ethiopia’s Pre-Election Frenzy:
Crackdown on Opposition Continues
By J. Sirak, Opride Contributor
Ethiopia – With Ethiopia’s
Parliamentary election
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Ethnic Oromos Say They Flee
Persecution in Ethiopia
In recent months, thousands of
Ethiopians living in Yemen, have
been returned to Africa.
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Africa has contains 44 countries and various
non-sovereign territories
Abyssinia,   Adamawa,   Afar,   Amazighia,  Ashanti,   
Beja
,   Biafra,   Boer Free State,   Burkina Faso,  
Ceuta and Melilla
,   Chad,   Darfur,   Egypt,   Gabon,   
Ghana
,   Good Hope,    Oromia,      Read More
Bar-kurneen dhufu uummata
Oromootiif maal fida laata?
Abdii Boruutiin
Erga gabrummaa Habashaa jalatti kufee kaasee
uummanni Oromoo qabsoo bilisummaa
hadhaawaa otuu hin godhin oolee
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Ethiopia: Call for the Resignation of Co-Chair of
Climate Financing Group over Famine Aid Abuse
An exposé broadcast on BBC World Service reports
about how aid money earmarked to help the famine
victims of 1984/85 in northern Ethiopia, Tigray, was
diverted to purchase weapons by TPLF  
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OLA Freedom Fighters Made Over 54
Invading TPLF Troops Out of Action.
(OLF News, March 4, 2010)
The hope and shield of the
Oromo people, the Oromo
Liberation Army (OLA)
Eastern Command
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Ethiopia: TPLF’s Famine Aid Scamming
Goes Beyond Weapon Purchases
Mr. Sebhat Nega – affectionately called
Abboy Sebhat by his supporters, is the
most influential member of TPLF – even
more than Mr. Meles Zenawi, who’s
also Mr. Nega’s nephew. Mr. Nega was
interviewed about EFFORT in June
2009. In the interview, he has
disclosed what business areas TPLF
had involved in during its rebel years.
ome say the recent BBC exposé about
TPLF’s famine aid scam is
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Dr. Merera Gudina to Meet with Members of
the Oromo Community in Minnesota
(OPride.com)
On his working visit to the United States, Dr. Merera
is expected to brief the Oromo community in
Minneapolis on the opposition party's preparation for
the upcoming election, the strength and
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How food and water are driving a 21st-century
African land grab (The Guardian)
Oromia is one of the centres of the African land rush.
Haile Hirpa, president of the Oromia Studies'
Association, said last week in a letter of protest to UN
secretary-general Ban Ki-moon that India
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