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Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes off Lebanon |
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Ethiopian women, relatives of passengers of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed in the sea, react upon their arrival at Beirut airport.
Hussein Malla-AP |
Lebanese army troops inspect the debris of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409, carrying 90 people, that crashed in a ball of flame off the Lebanese coast just after takeoff in stormy weather in the early hours of the morning.
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Ethiopian Airlines jet 'crashes into sea off Beirut'
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BBC NEWS
An Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane with 90 people on board has crashed into the Mediterranean Sea shortly after take-off from Beirut airport.
Eyewitnesses say they saw a ball of fire in the sky before Addis Ababa-bound Flight ET409 fell into the sea after taking off in stormy weather.
At least 21 bodies have been found, and the airline's chief executive said there was no word of survivors.
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TsehaiNY.com Staff
Published January 21, 2010
On Sunday, January 24th, Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson will be at Tenafly High School in New Jersey. Magic Johnson will be helping to raise funds in order to add facilities for a school in Awassa, Ethiopia.
The fundraiser will feature two events. The first event will commence at 3:00 p.m. at Tenafly High School Gym. There will be an Ethiopian “Gebzha” Festival and basketball games featuring students and faculty of Tenafly High School. The second event, the Global Care Benefit Dinner, starts at 5:30 and will be held at the Clinton Inn. The dinner will be emceed by WABC Anchorwoman Lori Stokes and Johnson will be presented with the “2010 Global Citizenship Award.”
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Gebrselassie to race in New York Half-Marathon
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NEW YORK — Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie, the marathon world record-holder and a two-time Olympic 10,000-meter champion, will race in the New York Half-Marathon in March, race organizers announced Wednesday.
The 36-year-old long distance legend last competed in a US event in 2007, when he won the New York Half-Marathon in a race-record 59 minutes, 24 seconds. Gebrselassie will seek a 20,000-dollar top prize in the 100,000-dollar event.
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TsehaiNY.com
Published January 9, 2010
The Critically Acclaimed and Award Winning Film by Legendary filmmaker Haile Gerima is coming to New York April 2, 2010.
Tsehainy.com is pleased to inform the NYC/Tri-State community that Teza will be screening at the Lincoln Plaza Cinema located at 1886 Broadway, New York, NY 10023. The screening will begin April 2nd.
New York City is the 2nd stop for Teza in its US Tour. Teza was scheduled to have a 4 week run in its first opening in DC but found a great deal of demand that extended the screening for an additional 4 weeks.
For more information about Teza, including trailers, please visit http://www.tezathemovie.com/ |
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