Egypt police kill Eritrean woman trying to cross into Israel Agence France Presse — English March 18, 2008 Tuesday 10:24 AM GMT

Egyptian police shot dead a 30-year-old Eritrean woman on Tuesday as she tried to cross illegally into Israel, a security official told AFP.

Rebels Claim Battlefield Victory Over Ethiopian Forces In Northwest Bbc Monitoring International Reports March 18, 2008 Tuesday

Text of report by state-owned Eritrean radio on 18 March
The military committee of the Coalition of Ethiopians for Democratic Change [CEDC] has announced that, at least, 114 weyane [Ethiopian government] soldiers were put out of action by a joint attack carried out by the EthiopianPeople’s Patriotic Front [EPPF] and