January 2009
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WatchI was just listening to BBC’s Africa Today podcast and the Eritrean ambassador to the UN, Araya Desta, was speaking about the border conflict between Eritrea and Djibouti. When he was explaining that Eritrean troops were only stationed on Eritrean land he referenced the above map:
“I would like to underline that we are in our sovereign territories. The border has been demarcated by...
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In case the last list wasn’t big enough, Chris Blattman pointed his readers over to a decent list of Africa’s top 100 books of the 20th century. The list was compiled by the Zimbabwe International Book Fair in 2002.