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| The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MoME) is negotiating with the Sudanese giant, Nile Petroleum Co. Ltd (NPC), to grant it fuel blending rights in accordance with a decision made by the Council of Ministers to blend and supply ethanol and benzene. The negotiations are almost complete, sources at the Ministry told Fortune. | |
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| With an aim to shift from high-cost fossil oil to cost-effective bio-fuel, the Council of Ministers a month ago approved the utilization of bio-fuel development strategy in Ethiopia. | |
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| Addis Ababa, October 31, 2007 (Addis Ababa) - The Other Face of Ethiopia (TOFOE), a non governmental organization announced that a groundbreaking ceremony would be held for the launching of “Remember the Battle of Adwa,” project in Adwa town on Thursday. | |
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| Ethiopia has ousted the Al Qaeda-backed Islamic Courts Union in Somalia and pledged 5,000 troops to a UN peacekeeping force in Darfur. Yet a bill that prohibits the US from providing financial and military support to the country has made its way to the Senate. Patrick Poole reports on a possible setback for American foreign policy. | |
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| Dessie, November 1, 2007 (Dessie) - Some 80,000 school age children have begun attending classes in South Wollo Zone of Amhara State during the current academic year, the zonal education department said. | |
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| Addis Ababa, November 1, 2007 (Addis Ababa) - The Ethiopian Investment Agency said it has granted 456 investment licenses to foreign investors over the past three months. | |
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