Oromo News | Oromo Music - Oromo Web.com » islamist http://oromoweb.com Bringing to you Oromo News from around the Web Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:53:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 US envoy pledges to press Ethiopia on rights http://oromoweb.com/us-envoy-pledges-to-press-ethiopia-on-rights/ http://oromoweb.com/us-envoy-pledges-to-press-ethiopia-on-rights/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:16:20 +0000 black hattitude http://oromoweb.com/us-envoy-pledges-to-press-ethiopia-on-rights/ WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama ’s nominee to be the next US ambassador to Ethiopia pledged on Tuesday to press the government in Addis Ababa to improve human rights, free political prisoners and make upcoming elections fair. Donald Booth said the United States had “complex interests” in Ethiopia, and that the two nations, while differing in tactics, saw largely eye-to-eye on the need to bring stability and prevent an Islamist takeover of Somalia .

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