Grounding the Boeing 737 a touchy subject for US authorities
by Luc OLINGA NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Following Sunday's crash in Ethiopia of another Boeing 737 MAX 8,…
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Africa
Ethiopian Airlines grounds Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet after crash
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Ethiopian Airlines said Monday it had grounded its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet after…
6 years ago
Search for bodies, clues after Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crash
by Chris STEIN ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- Ethiopia will observe a national day of mourning Monday as investigators search…
6 years ago
At least 19 UN-affiliated personnel killed in Ethiopian crash: agency chief
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- At least 19 affiliated with the United Nations were among those killed in the…
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Greek man saved from Ethiopia crash by being late
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A Greek man said on Sunday he would have been the 150th passenger on the Nairobi-bound…
6 years ago
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing crashes killing all 157 on board
by Michael Tewelde in Bishoftu with Chris Stein in Addis Ababa BISHOFTU, Ethiopia (AFP) -- A Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing…
6 years ago
Algerian students reject Bouteflika fifth term
ALGIERS, Algeria (AFP) -- Thousands of Algerian students marched on Tuesday in protest at ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's determination to…
6 years ago
Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s anti-corruption president
by Phil HAZLEWOOD ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was elected in 2015 on a wave of hope…
6 years ago
Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan
by Jay DESHMUKH / Abdelmoneim ABU IDRIS ALI Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday…
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Gunmen killed ‘over 130’ in NW Nigeria: governor
ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- An attack by gunmen on villages in northwest Nigeria last week claimed "over 130" lives, more…
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