The remaining forces in the North had to retreat to Eritrea with the good will of the Eritrean government where they reorganized for a major counter-offensive against the TPLF forces. An estimated one million people are believed to have been killed in the Afar, Amhara and Tigray regions in connection with the war. Sources like The Economist reported this week that the TPLF has at least 200,000 armed fighters at this point. In the context stated above, there is a view that the Federal government has betrayed the Ethiopian Defense Force. Currently, the Defense Forces is made to find itself in a war situation in the Amhara region fighting Against Fano forces.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tamirat Tola wasn't thinking about breaking the New York City Marathon course record as he was running by himself in Central Park for the last few miles of the race. Albert Korir of Kenya, who won the 2021 NYC Marathon, finished second nearly two minutes behind Tola. This was a stellar women's field that was expected to potentially take down the course record of 2:22:31 set by Margaret Okayo in 2003. There were talks of breaking the course record and doing all the things, after a bit it was like that’s not going to happen. Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland won her New York debut, shattering the course record in the women's wheelchair race.

NEW YORK — Tamirat Tola wasn't thinking about breaking the New York City Marathon course record as he was running by himself in Central Park for the last few miles of the race. Albert Korir of Kenya, who won the 2021 NYC Marathon, finished second nearly two minutes behind Tola. This was a stellar women's field that was expected to potentially take down the course record of 2:22:31 set by Margaret Okayo in 2003. There were talks of breaking the course record and doing all the things, after a bit it was like that's not going to happen. Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland won her New York debut, shattering the course record in the women's wheelchair race.

NEW YORK (AP) — Tamirat Tola wasn’t thinking about breaking the New York City Marathon course record as he was running by himself in Central Park for the last few miles of the race. Albert Korir of Kenya, who won the 2021 NYC Marathon, finished second nearly two minutes behind Tola. This was a stellar women’s field that was expected to potentially take down the course record of 2:22:31 set by Margaret Okayo in 2003. There were talks of breaking the course record and doing all the things, after a bit it was like that’s not going to happen. Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland won her New York debut, shattering the course record in the women’s wheelchair race.

1 of 6 | Tamirat Tola of Ethiopia crosses the finish line at the 2023 New York Marathon Sunday. The men's runner who came in second place Sunday, Kenyan Albert Korirat, crossed the finish line in 2:06:57, which was 1:59 off the leader, and posed no challenge. Meanwhile, on the women's side, it was Obiri's first victory in the New York Marathon after the 33-year-old runner finished in sixth place in 2022. AdvertisementAbout 50,000 athletes competed in the race as thousands more spectators lined the winding course through New York City's five boroughs before crossing the finish line in Central Park. The top three American women to finish the race were Kellyn Taylor, 2:29:48; Molly Huddle, 2:32:02; and Sydney Devore, 2:36:01.

[Source: Reuters]Ethiopian Tamirat Tola crushed the competition to win the New York City Marathon in a course record two hours, four minutes and 58 seconds, while Kenyan Hellen Obiri won the women’s race in 2:27:23. The 2022 world champion left no doubt that the win was his as he built a nearly two minute lead by the 40-kilometre mark. Swiss Marcel Hug broke the tape in 1:25:29 in the men’s wheelchair race, picking up a record-extending sixth title in New York, while his compatriot, Catherine Debrunner, won the women’s race in 1:39:32. The race capped a blockbuster year for the World Marathon Majors in which both the men’s and women’s world records were obliterated. Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum beat compatriot Eliud Kipchoge’s world record mark in Chicago last month, while Ethiopian Tigst Assefa shattered the women’s record in Berlin in September.

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Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola broke the course record at the New York City Marathon on Sunday with a finishing time of 2 hours, 4 minutes and 58 seconds. Tola’s time was six seconds faster than the previous record time set by Kenyan runner Geoffrey Mutai in 2011. Another course record was broken by the women’s wheelchair division winner Catherine Debrunner of Switzerland by a whole three minutes. Marcel Hug, also of Switzerland, won the men’s wheelchair division race at 1:25:29 and beat the record for the most New York City marathon wins, with five total. An estimated 50,000 other runners participated in the marathon — and thousands of New Yorkers lined the route, ringing cowbells and cheering in support.

This madman, Abiy Ahmed, has been directly responsible for the deaths and widespread destruction impacting hundreds of thousands, if not millions of Ethiopians. Abiy Ahmed and his hooligans now find themselves in a difficult position, precisely due to their severe lack of intelligence and wisdom in finding a constructive way out. In response to their mounting losses and growing frustration, Abiy Ahmed’s army has resorted to extreme brutality and inhumanity, targeting and killing countless unarmed civilians, and committing a host of other atrocities. It will need to be completely reconstituted once Abiy Ahmed is removed from power. Every individual responsible for the killing of civilians, including Abiy Ahmed, must face justice and be held accountable for their crimes.

By Guangul TeshagerIt is perplexing and mind boggling Africa is the same land of thieves everywhere. No African country, maybe with the exception of South Africa, is ruled by democrats. Literally, Africa is ruled by thieves. In 2006, I called the American Ambassador office and asked to talk to him. To come back to the main point, we do have kleptocrats and kakistocrats in power for the last 32+ years, post Derg era.

Ethiopian Tamirat Tola won the New York City Marathon in the fastest time in race history, while Kenyan Hellen Obiri took the women’s title for a historic Boston-New York City double. Tola clocked 2 hours, 4 minutes, 58 seconds, taking eight seconds off Kenyan Geoffrey Mutai’s course record from 2011. He dropped out during the 2023 World Championships marathon on Aug. 27 with a stomach issue, then was a late add to the New York City field three weeks ago. NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: ResultsTola consolidated his status as Ethiopia’s best marathoner. Jepchirchir, who won the Olympic, New York City and Boston titles in an eight-month span in 2021 and 2022, withdrew from New York City on Saturday with a leg injury.

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The MoU was signed by their Vice Chancellor Dr. Tariq M. Jadoon while on behalf of the HSA, Prof. Shahzad Ali Khan signed the memorandum of understanding. — Facebook/Dr Shahzad Ali KhanIslamabad:Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and Health Services Academy (HSA) will ‘jointly explore’ opportunities to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies into healthcare education and service provision in addition to improving skills of the healthcare professionals in the country, officials said on Friday. “We have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) to formalize the collaboration between Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) and the Health Services Academy (HSA) for the joint delivery of Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs, the exploration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Education and Provision, and collaboration on Academic and Research Partnerships”, Prof. Shahzad Ali Khan, Vice Chancellor HSA told newsmen after the MoU signing ceremony. On behalf of the LUMS, the MoU was signed by their Vice Chancellor Dr. Tariq M. Jadoon while on behalf of the HSA, Prof. Shahzad Ali Khan signed the memorandum of understanding.

However, he was at pains to point out that the government’s criticism of the report was not intended to muzzle the EHRC. The government’s attempt to pour cold water on the report, however, is fraught with flaws that subject it to legitimate criticisms. The methodology EHRC uses to gather evidence and investigate human rights violations has been recognized as being on par with international standards. The government’s denial of documented atrocities without offering any proof to the contrary is a troubling development for it demonstrates an apparent absence of the desire and willingness to foster accountability. This requires of the government to forsake its go-to strategy of denialism to duck responsibility.