(May 25, 2016, (Water Power Magazine ))--Salini Impregilo has announced that it will build a new 2200MW dam project in Ethiopia for Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP), its third major hydropower project in the country in recent years.
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
How 14,000 Jews were airlifted out of Ethiopia in two days
(May 16, 2016, (BBC))--In 1991, Ethiopia was coming to the end of a long civil war and the government was close to being toppled. Israel was concerned for the ancient community of Ethiopian Jews and did a deal with the tottering regime to airlift thousands of people out of the country.
The Israelis were given less than two days to carry out Operation Solomon. During that window, they flew more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel - one of them was Daniel Nadawo, who was 11 at the time. Read more from BBC »
The Israelis were given less than two days to carry out Operation Solomon. During that window, they flew more than 14,000 Ethiopian Jews to Israel - one of them was Daniel Nadawo, who was 11 at the time. Read more from BBC »
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