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Muammar Gaddafi killed in Sirte
Oct 20th
Al Jazeera has acquired exclusive footage of the body of Muammar Gaddafi after he was killed in his hometown, Sirte. Abdul 
Hakim Belhaj, an NTC military chief, said Gaddafi had died of his wounds after being captured near Sirte on Thursday. The body of the former Libyan leader was taken to a location which is being kept secret for security reasons, an NTC official said. "Gaddafi's body is with our unit in a car and we are taking the body to a secret place for security reasons," Mohamed Abdel Kafi, an NTC official in the city of Misrata, told Reuters.
Earlier, Abdel Majid, another NTC official, said the toppled leader had been wounded in both legs. A photograph taken on a mobile phone appeared to show Gaddafi heavily bloodied, but it was not possible to confirm the authenticity of the picture. Read More….
Winnipegger Ali Saeed uses art and song to bring awareness to plight of political prisoners
Oct 18th
By Andrea Ratuski, SCENE producer: Ali Saeed is lucky to be alive. After surviving torture in 11 different prisons in Ethiopia and Somalia, Saeed is happily living in Winnipeg. Music helped Saeed through his years as a prisoner. And his music and his poetry now help others as he continues the fight for political prisoners. Saeed spearheads The Night of the Disappeared, an annual fundraising event designed to raise awareness of political killings and disappearances. Read More….
Fund raising event to save Mekane Rama Gabriel Church
Oct 10th
The event will be conducted on Saturday, 29 october 2011 by fellow volunteer Ethiopians across the board, Christians and non Christians as well in order to save the San Jose Ethiopian Mekane Rama Gabriel Church from a possible foreclosure. Read More…
Tell me who the Terrorist is?
Oct 10th
By Yelfiwos Wondaya: Twenty years passed since Ethiopia faces terror under Mele’s tyrant rule. A time over which tyranny prevails and state terrorism becomes the rule of law in Ethiopia. Meles together with his clique have been using such violent acts as bombing, kidnapping, imprisoning, and assassinating, in one word, terrorizing citizens that have opposing views and different political ideologies. Read More…
