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Photo Credit: Capt. Paul L. Greenburg Navy Lt. Ray Rivers, the 2nd LAR chaplain, created “Operation Widow” in June to provide both non-perishable food items and fresh fruit, milk and juice to widows and their families in Rutbah. Mahmoud Ahmed Nudin Obid, the gray-bearded imam of Rutbah, expressed his deep appreciation for Coalition forces’ efforts in his city and the importance of working together...
Brussels, Belgium - The African Union and the European Commission on Monday signed a joint agreement on the implementation of the first Action Plan of the Africa-EU Partnership Agreement, and agreed on the measures to be taken to speed up the implementation of the deal.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Concrete activities to be undertaken under the emerging energy partnership between the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) will be defined at a high-level meeting of the two parties in Addis Ababa on Monday, the AU Commission said on Saturday.
(photo Jason Bergman/Brooklyn Vegan) WFMU is gearing up for the last concert of it's 50th Anniversary festivities, and yet another addition to our ongoing Free Music Series. UK artpunk legends Wire will be playing for free at the Fillmore NYC...
On the bill, Holland's legendary avant-punks the Ex, playing live as an expanded 10-piece and joined for the first time in NYC by Ethiopian saxophonist Gétatchèw Mèkurya. If you need even more dazzling news, Lincoln Center added two amazing East...
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It’s Wednesday, August 20 and here are some items on today’s calendar: Mets vs. Atlanta at Shea Stadium at 7:10 p.m. “Richard Serra: Thinking On Your Feet” begins screening at Film Forum Free screening of the movie “Hairspray,” and fireworks...
my WFMU radio show will not be broadcast (or podcast) today, August 20th - because WFMU’s Free Music Series + Lincoln Center are presenting a FREE CONCERT at Lincoln Center’s Damrosch park from 6-10pm, featuring good friends The Ex & Gétatchèw Mèkurya (famous Ethiopian saxophonist with a contagiously great sense of humor). wow! also on [...]
Etenesh Wassie and Le Tigre (des Platanes) Etenesh Wassie and Le Tigre (des Platanes) Budamusique 2007 Mahmoud Ahmed and Either/Orchestra Mahmoud Ahmed and Either/Orchestra Budamusique 2007 Ethiopia, the first African country to gain independence, has a rich musical heritage of native songs and instruments and state-sponsored brass bands, mixed with various foreign influences, including Spanish flamenco,...
Earl Greyhound @ All Points West (more by Jefferson) In additon to the previously announced record-taping shows coming up in September, Earl Greyhound are playing a free show at Southpaw in Brooklyn this Wednesday night (Aug 20, 2008). Smokewagon and...
For three days and nights each August, Dún Laoghaire erupts in a maelstrom of multiculturalism as the best theatre, dance, markets, exhibitions and workshops on the planet converge on Co Dublin. And the music's not bad either, writes
Many WFMU Listeners are already aware of the news of our next big public event, but here's another nudge: Lincoln Center's Out of Doors series in collaboration with WFMU's Free Music Series are giving you all the chance to see...
Imagine Elvis Presley, James Brown, Quincy Jones and Maceo Parker sharing a stage for the first time ever, and you will have some idea of the expectations riding on this concert. Mahmoud Ahmed, Alèmayèhu Eshèté, Mulatu Astatké and Gétachèw Mèkurya are the four biggest surviving stars of the Swinging Addis scene of the mid-1970s, a brief musical flowering before the rule of the Derg imposed two decades...
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Consultant engineer Farag Hamouda
good coverage but needs photos can you please supply photos of that to me
yes - (not a member) - 10/09/2008