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Eritrea
General Resources, The Internet, and Online News

• Asmarino.Com (California, USA)
  Information about an internet service provided by Alemsoft, a computer consulting firm. A cyberspace meeting place for Eritreans worldwide. Links to other sites.
  
  
• Awate.Com (Awate Foundation, San Jose, California)
  An English-language, news bulletin board, with opinion articles and some documents in Tigrinya --- mostly reflecting viewpoints in political opposition to the current government in Asmara.
  
  
• BBC World Service on Eritrea (London, UK)
  • BBC Current News on Africa (General)
  • Eritrea: final deal with Ethiopia (December 4, 2000)
  • Ethiopia-Eritrea peace plan (June 12, 2000)
  • Battle in the Horn: In Depth, 2000
  • War in Africa's Horn, March 17, 1999
  
  
  
• Country Profile: Eritrea (2005) (United States, Library of Congress, Federal Research Division, Washington, DC) PDF format
  
  
• Dehai Eritrea Online (Eritrean Community Online Network, USA)
  A web site organized by Eritreans in the U.S.; includes an archive of e-mail discussions, including back issues of the weekly newsletter, "Eritrea Profile" and an online archive of opinion pieces on the Eritrea-Ethiopia conflict; plus: a youth newsletter, Eritrean-American community events, and information about Eritrea.
  
  
• Djibnet.Com (France)
  Un portail bilingue (français et anglais) avec beaucoup des informations concernant la Corne de l'Afrique (Djibouti, Somalia/Somaliland, Ethiopia, Eritrea), y compris les actualités brèves, les arts, les économies, et les pages personnelles.
  
  
• Eritrea-Ethiopia Conflict, 1998-2000--News Archives: see also, "Eritrea--Politics, Conflict, and Economic Development." (Compiled by Columbia University Libraries)
  
  
• Eritrea profile. (Online) -- Asmara: Eritrea Profile, via Shabait, Eritrean Ministry of Information, 2005-
  The last 60 days of the electronic version of this government-supported English language newspaper.
  
  
• Eritrea Web Page (University of Pennsylvania)
  
  
• Le Monde Diplomatique Archives: Erythrée, 2000-
  De plus, rechercher << Erythrée >> dans les archives.
  
  
• National Information and Communications Infrastructure for Sustainable Development in Africa: Eritrea, 1999 (United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
  General background, Internet connectivity data, and project information.
  
  
• Les Nouvelles.Org -- Les Archives: Ethiopie, corne de l'Afrique, mer Rouge (Les Nouvelles d'Addis, France)
  Le site Web du journal bimestriel d'informations générales dédié à l'Ethiopie et à la corne de l'Afrique. Remarque: pour la plupart des articles, la dernière mise à jour a été affiché en 2002.
  
  
• Shabait -- Eritrean News Source (Eritrea. Ministry of Information, Asmara)
  The official news agency of the Eritrean government in English.
  -- See also: Haddas Ertra ; Eritrea Alhaditha ; Eritrea Profile: last 60 days of local newspapers in Tigrinya, Arabic, and English --- in PDF formats.
  
  
• United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs: ReliefWeb on Eritrea (Geneva, Switzerland)
  Current and breaking news stories on Eritrea. Sources include UN agencies, Agence France Presse, Reuters, Oxfam, Pan African News Agency, and other services.
  
  
• United States. Central Intelligence Agency. World Factbook: Eritrea (2006)