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World Indoor championships results (Reuters via Yahoo! Sports)

World Indoor championships results from Doha on Sunday

Somali forces inefficient and corrupt: UN report (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The Somali government's military forces are ineffective and corrupt, despite international assistance, and it remains dependent on foreign troops for survival, UN experts concluded in a report.

Eritrea still aiding Somalia rebels last year: UN (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Eritrea continued to support last year armed Islamist groups fighting the Somalian government in violation of an arms embargo and new UN sanctions, UN experts concluded in a report.

Sudan's east rumbles with discontent (Middle East Online)

Unkept promises have given way to bitterness among Eastern Sudan's inhabitants as they approach general poll.

105 to attend Non-Aligned Meeting in Manila (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

The Special Non-Aligned Movement Meeting, the biggest inter-governmental meeting in recent years, will kick off this week at the Philippine International Convention Center with over 150 countries sending their representatives, the Department of Foreign Affairs said.

US military deaths in Afghan region at 936 (AP via Yahoo! News)

As of Friday, March 12, 2010, at least 936 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count.

U.S. report accuses Eritrea of systematic abuses (AlertNet)

Source: Reuters * Washington steps up criticism of Asmara government * Eritrea denies allegations as relations cool By Jeremy Clarke ASMARA, March 12 (Reuters) - The United States has intensified its ...

U.S. report accuses Eritrea of systematic abuses (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

The United States has intensified its criticism of Eritrea, saying the Red Sea state systematically abuses human rights and is a destabilizing influence in the Horn of Africa.

Eritrea : Students of Eritrean Institute of Technology and College of Arts and Science Express Readiness to Reinforce ... (AllAf

Asmara — At a seminar conducted at the Eritrean Institute of Technology in Mai-Nefih yesterday, about 7-thousand students of the Eritrean Institute of Technology and the College of Arts and Science expressed readiness to reinforce the national resolute rebuff.

Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)

In a meting with representatives of the inhabitants of the Southern region, the President underlined that irrespective of the wicked anti-Eritrea acts of conspiracy on the part of enemy quarters, the Eritrean people should mount concerted efforts towards achieving economic emancipation.

Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)

He gave examples of armed conflicts between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and in Sudan's Darfur region among other hotspots where deployment of the peacekeeping forces was necessary.

Glance: Countries in Internet censorship report (FOX 6 News Birmingham)

Enemies of the Internet: China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Countries Under Surveillance: Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Eritrea, Malaysia, Russia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.

Glance: Countries in Internet censorship report (AP via Yahoo! News)

Reporters Without Borders issued its annual report on countries least tolerant of Internet freedoms:

Glance: Countries in Internet censorship report (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Reporters Without Borders issued its annual report on countries least tolerant of Internet freedoms: Enemies of the Internet: China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, Myanmar, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam.

Glance: Countries in Internet censorship report from Reporters Without Borders (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Enemies of the Internet: Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. Countries Under Surveillance: Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Eritrea, Malaysia, Russia, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates.