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	Eritrea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eritrea, officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in northeast Africa.
		Eritrea would have its own parliament and administration, and would be represented in the Ethiopian parliament which would function as the Federal Parliament.
		Eritrea is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered on the northeast and east by the Red Sea.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eritrea (3385 words)

	Eritrea - Gurupedia
		Eritrea had been ruled by many powers before it was colonised by the Italians in 1885.
		The main cities of the country are the capital city of Asmara, the port town of Assab in the southeast, as well as the towns of Massawa and Keren.
		Eritrea's two main ethnic groups are the Tigrigna, which forms about half of the population, and the Tigre and Kunama, which amount to circa 40%.
	www.gurupedia.com /e/er/eritrea.htm (585 words)

	Military of Eritrea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Colony of Eritrea was founded as a jumping of point for the invasion of Abyssinia.
		During peacetime the military of Eritrea was 20,000 soldiers with some 300,000 (10% of the population) reservists.
		The Commander-in-Chief of the EDF is the President of Eritrea, Mr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Military_of_Eritrea (525 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Military of Eritrea
		Eritrea's two main ethnic groups are the Tigrigna, who represent about half of the population, and the Tigre, who are about 40%.
		Eritrea is at the brink of a famine, with food supplies currently (February 2005) only lasting for one month.
		Eritrea's two main ethnic groups are the Tigrigna, which forms about half of the population, and the Tigre languageTigre and Kunama, which amount to 40%.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Military-of-Eritrea (848 words)

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		Eritrea is one of the newest and most promising nations in Africa -- and containts remnants of some of its oldest civilizations.
		One of the earliest known references to Eritrea is from Aeschylus (Fragment 67) in which he refers to the "Mare Erythreum" (Red Sea) as "the lake that is the jewel of Ethiopia." Eritrea recently fought and won one of the longest wars in the world.
		Eritrea was defined as a Nation State, and a colony of Italy.
	www.open.org /~tfl/eritrea/history.html (1926 words)

	Wikinfo \| Eritrea
		Having achieved independence in 1993, Eritrea is currently one of the youngest independent states.
		Even during the war, Eritrea developed its transportation infrastructure, asphalting new roads, improving its ports, and repairing war damaged roads and bridges.
		Eritrea's economic future depends upon its ability to master fundamental social problems like illiteracy, unemployment, and low skills, and to convert the diaspora's money and expertise into economic growth.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Eritrea (675 words)

	History of Eritrea
		In 1988, the EPLF captured Afabet, headquarters of the Ethiopian Army in northeastern Eritrea, prompting the Ethiopian Army to withdraw from its garrisons in Eritrea's western lowlands.
		Ethiopia's annexation of Eritrea as a province 10 years later sparked a 30-year struggle for independence that ended in 1991 with Eritrean rebels defeating governmental forces; independence was overwhelmingly approved in a 1993 referendum.
		Eritrea currently hosts a UN peacekeeping operation that is monitoring a 25 km-wide Temporary Security Zone on the border with Ethiopia.
	infotut.com /geography/Eritrea (831 words)

	Eritrea (01/06)
		Eritrea is located in the Horn of Africa and is bordered on the northeast and east by the Red Sea, on the west and northwest by Sudan, on the south by Ethiopia, and on the southeast by Djibouti.
		Eritrea lost many valuable economic assets in particular during the last round of fighting in May-June 2000, when a significant portion of its territory in the agriculturally important west and south was occupied by Ethiopia.
		Eritrea currently suffers from large structural fiscal deficits caused by high levels of spending on defense and on emergency reconstruction and humanitarian programs, which have resulted in the stock of debt rising to unsustainable levels.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/2854.htm (3791 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Africa \| Eritrea rapped for 'military' schooling
		Eritrea's recent history has been dominated by conflict with Ethiopia and 10% of the population is thought to be in the army.
		Eritrea is a full signatory to human rights legislation relating to children but in forcing these children to leave their parents Christian Balslev Olesen of Unicef says they are breaching the rights of the child.
		Eritrea has a good record of not using child soldiers and in promoting education, but Sawa's military role means access is strictly controlled.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/3386965.stm (499 words)

	Eritrea
		The Emperor agreed readily and annexed Eritrea in 1960.
		In spite of initially promising economic and political strides, the government cracked down on the free press and on opposition in 1998 when questions about the conduct of the war were raised, as well as the failure of the government to implement the new Constitution and hold long promised elections.
		Eritrea's two main ethnic groups are the Tigrigna, which forms about half of the population, and the Tigre and Kunama, which amount to 40%.
	www.creekin.net /n61-eritrea.html (1739 words)

	Definition of Eritrea
		Having achieved independence in 1993 from Ethiopia, Eritrea is currently one of the youngest independent states.
		One of the terms of the agreement was the establishment of a UN peacekeeping operation, known as the United Nations Mission in Eritrea and Ethiopia (UNMEE); over 4,000 UN peacekeepers remain as of August 2004.
		As of 2002, the government of Eritrea only officially recognizes the Catholic, Islamic, Orthodox and Evangelical churches (the Eritrean Orthodox Church belongs to the Oriental Orthodox Communion, not to the Eastern Orthodox Communion).
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Eritrea (1091 words)

	Military of Eritrea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		During the war, the EPLF fighting force grew to almost 110,000 fighters, almost 3% of the total population of Eritrea.
		The fragile peace-time economy cannot sustain such a large army, and in 1993, Eritrea embarked on a phased program to demobilize 50%-60% of the army, which had by then shrunk to about 95,000.
		United States military assistance so far has included deploying in-country training teams, establishing a de-mining training program, ship visits during which U.S. service personnel contribute labor and materials for various community relations projects, and the training of Eritrean military officers in the United States.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Military_of_Eritrea (382 words)

	ETHIOPIA-ERITREA: Military officials to discuss border tension
		The current military standoff between the two neighbours, which has been exacerbated by troop movements, had caused the situation to remain "tense and potentially volatile", she added.
		Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year guerrilla war, but the boundary between the two East African nations was never formally demarcated.
		The last meeting by military officials from both sides was in September, when the UN said the peacekeepers described the situation as "stable".
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/11/mil-051118-irin02.htm (602 words)

	Joel Mowbray on South Carolina Gubernatorial Race on National Review Online
		At least some of the necessary infrastructure for a military base is in place, with a new, fully functional, modern-day airport in the port city of Massawa, which the United States has been given the option of utilizing for a military base.
		Eritrea is in the middle of local elections, having completed a round in southern regions in the past two weeks, and voting in the remaining areas in the north scheduled for this month.
		Eritrea's own war on terror became much more difficult in 1998, when Ethiopia formed an alliance with both the Sudan and the EAF as a move to bolster its border war against Eritrea.
	www.nationalreview.com /comment/comment-mowbray061002.asp (909 words)

	Focus - US-Eritrea military ties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A formal military relationship between the US and Eritrea would be of mutual benefit, according to regional analysts.
		Eritrea has affirmed its commitment to that war, and is anxious to avoid instability in the region.
		Senior US military planners, including the commander of the US Central Command, General Tommy Franks, have made recent visits to Eritrea and have held "positive contingency discussions" with the government although no formal requests have yet been made, diplomatic sources say.
	www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=28639 (615 words)

	ETHIOPIA-ERITREA: Military officials trade accusations over border tension
		Military commanders from the two countries met in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, at UN-hosted talks amid growing concern that their border stalemate could lead to renewed conflict.
		Ogbababer maintained that Eritrea’s restrictions on UNMEE had been exaggerated and that Ethiopia's refusal to implement the border ruling was a greater violation.
		Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year guerrilla war, but the boundary between the two nations was never formally demarcated.
	globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/11/mil-051128-irin02.htm (517 words)

	Conscientious objection in Eritrea \| World War 4 Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Eritrea, located in the horn of Africa, won its de-facto independence on 24 May 1991 after 30 years of a bitter, bloody and costly armed struggle against rule by its neighbour, Ethiopia.
		In Eritrea religious freedom is granted to those religions that have applied and been approved of under the criteria set under the religious laws nearly a century ago.
		Eritrea is in a Cold War situation with a neighbor who recieves $1 billion dollars in aid every year, money that is rarely used to feed its people, but to fuel wars against its neighbors.
	www.ww4report.com /node/1363 (7360 words)

	SudanTribune article : Ethiopia tells Eritrea to avoid "military steps" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		"I very much hope that those statements (from Eritrea) would be limited to the rhetorical level because if they go beyond the rhetorical they can seriously endanger the peace of the region," Meles said in answer to questions at a news conference.
		Eritrea insists that Ethiopia accept in full a 2002 ruling by an independent boundary commission on the dispute, which has simmered ever since the two countries fought a 1998-2000 war in which about 70,000 people were killed.
		Eritrea has long accepted the border ruling it its entirety.
	www.sudantribune.com /article_impr.php3?id_article=6990 (409 words)

	... Eritrea to purchase 3 more SU-29 Fighter Jets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Eritrea and Ethiopia's pro-Eritrea government of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi have agreed to end hostilities by demobilizing troops.
		Gedab on its part said, "Throughout Eritrea, government representatives who organized community seminars to explain the need for the roundups have met stiff resistance from parents who have already seen off two, three or even five children to the war front.
		"The Government of Eritrea explains that the roundup is necessary because many eligible youth have not fulfilled the mandatory “maetot” service and many of the official-looking “menkesakesi” (release forms) the youth carry are forged.
	www.ethiomedia.com /eritrea_su29_purchase.html (391 words)

	Ethiopia, Eritrea Military Hold Talks On Disputed Border (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The Military Coordination Commission met for the first time since the United Nations described the situation near the border as "tense and potentially volatile." A war for territory that erupted between Ethiopia and Eritrea in 1998 killed tens of thousands of people, and cost both countries an estimated US$1 million a day.
		Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year guerrilla war, but the border between the two was never formally demarcated.
		Eritrea has said its troop movements are for harvesting, while Ethiopia says they are carrying out training exercises.
	framehosting.dowjonesnews.com /sample/samplestory.asp?StoryID=2005112514570005&Take=1 (494 words)

	Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Talks between Ethiopia and Eritrea on resuming the demarcation of their common border ended without any progress, with each side putting the blame on the other...
		Eritrea: President Opens First Cultural Festival in Southern...
		Eritrean police officials have given no reason for the arrest of the three women, apart from their involvement in one of Eritreaâs outlawed Protestant...
	www.wikiverse.org /eritrea (816 words)

	Military of Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		During the war the EPLF fighting force to almost 110 000 fighters almost 3% the total population of Eritrea.
		The fragile economy cannot sustain such a large army in 1993 Eritrea embarked on a phased to demobilize 50%-60% of the army which by then shrunk to about 95 000.
		United military assistance so far has included deploying training teams establishing a de-mining training program visits during which U.S. service personnel contribute and materials for various community relations projects the training of Eritrean military officers in United States.
	www.freeglossary.com /Military_of_Eritrea (596 words)

	Human Rights Watch: Publications: Africa : Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Citizens and residents expelled by both Ethiopia and Eritrea during their 1998-2000 border war should be offered repatriation and the restoration of citizenship, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
		The 64-page report, “The Horn of Africa War: Mass Expulsions and the Nationality Issue,” recounts the plight of almost one hundred thousand citizens and residents of both countries who were uprooted and deprived of their residence and nationality without a semblance of due process.
		During the period of Ethiopian rule in Eritrea (1962-91), a systematic policy of denying educational freedoms to Eritreans was followed.
	www.hrw.org /hrw/pubweb/Webcat-36.htm (735 words)

	Eritrea on the Internet
		The Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission of the PCA is determining the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea.
		Eritrea's national archives which developed from the pre-independence period Research and Information Centre of Eritrea (RICE).
		It is a joint program of the Geneva-based United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) and the Programme for Strategic and International Security Studies, PSIS of the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/eritrea.html (2590 words)

	Military Of Eritrea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/eritrea_country_military.shtml (215 words)

	Military of Eritrea: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Military of Eritrea: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
		Zula is a small town in eritrea near the head of annesley bay (also known as the bay of zula) on the african coast of the red sea....
		The eritrean railway is the only railway system in the african nation of eritrea (on the red sea coast between sudan and ethiopia, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/military_of_eritrea.htm (619 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Eritrea-Ethiopia: Military Coordination Commission holds 30th meeting in ...
		The 30th meeting of the Military Coordination Commission (MCC) was held on 11th May 2005 in Nairobi, Kenya.
		Colonel Harry Holland-Muter, representing the African Union, made a brief introductory statement, during which he expressed happiness over the military situation on the ground and noted that the regular forces of the two countries are respecting the conditions of the Cessation of Hostilities agreement.
		Eritrea’s Colonel Zecarias Ogbagaber, Chief Acting Representative, while thanking the Force Commander for organizing the meeting, noted that the present political stalemate has resulted in a situation with a potential for deterioration and that the situation in the TSZ needs further improvement.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/SNAO-6CBT6B?OpenDocument (726 words)

	[AIN] Asmarino Independent News - Front Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Eritrea released one Eritrean civilian working for the United Nations but 10 others are still be held, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday.
		Eritrea has released one Eritrean civilian working for the United Nations but 10 others are still be held, a UN spokesperson has said.
		In order to commemorate the 15 th Independence day anniversary of Eritrea with much fanfare and elegance like that of all the preceding Independence Day anniversaries and make it a sound and merry celebration, Eritreans inside and abroad are conducting enthusiastic preparations and arrangements with much ecstasy and delight.
	news9.asmarino.com (1814 words)

	eth004 Military observers deployed in Eritrea/Ethiopia
		UN military liaison offices were established at the outset of the mission in both Addis Ababa and Asmara following the decision by the Security Council to establish the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, consisting of up to 100 military observers.
		A UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE) would be composed of political, military, public information, mine action and administrative components, and would include a mechanism for the coordination of its activities with those of the humanitarian community.
		It is estimated that UNMEE would require a total military strength of 4,200 personnel, including 220 military observers, three infantry battalions and the necessary support units.
	www.afrol.com /News/eth004_observers_deployed.htm (472 words)

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