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		<title>Portraying Unrealistic Image through Exaggerated Expectations Is Not The Eritrean Government’s Political Culture: President Isaias</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:23:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Asmara, 21 October 2009- In an interview he conducted with Reuters News Agency here today, President Isaias Afwerki underscored that it is not in the Eritrean government’s political culture to portray unrealistic image through exaggerated expectations. “Hence, we don’t want to give invented promises regarding gold and other mining ventures,” he elaborated.
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		<title>Eritrea Mine Analyst Tour,Visit to Bisha Project , Additional Eritrean Government Support</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Nevsun Resources Ltd. (NSU-TSX/AMEX) is pleased to report on the successful conclusion of an analyst tour to the Bisha Project from September 27-30.  The visit was attended by a number of representatives from leading Canadian and UK institutions. The visit was well received by analysts, the Ministry of Energy and Mines and the Eritrean National [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=360&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zambaiti- Eritrea P.L.C ( ZaEr): Pioneering Excellence in the Textile and Garment Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 02:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Shaebia.org
By Mansour Nouredin, Sep 28, 2009, 2:34pm
 
ZaEr, short for Zambaiti- Eritrea Plc, is a garment and textile industry in Eritrea. Famous for its export oriented products, the company basic objective is to produce world class garment and textile products. In an interview he conducted with Shaebia.org, Mr. Stefano Bonnazi, General Manager of ZaEr said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=358&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY MR. OSMAN SALEH,MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE STATE OF ERITREA AT THE GENERAL DEBATEOF THE 64th SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY NEWYORK, 28 SEPTEMBER 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Shabait
Mr. President,
Mr. Secretary-General,
Excellencies,
Distinguished delegates,
Let me begin by congratulating our sisterly country, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, and you personally, Mr. President, on your assumption of the presidency of the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly and I express our confidence that your long diplomatic skill and leadership will lead us to a successful [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=353&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IMF Team Concludes Article IV Consultation Mission to the State of Eritrea</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:28:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Press Release No. 09/337
September 29, 2009An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Eritrea during September 14–29, 2009 to conduct the 2009 Article IV consultation discussions.1 The last Article IV consultation was concluded in April 2008. The mission met with Mr. Ali, Minister of Energy and Mines, Mr. Woldemariam, Acting Governor of the Bank of Eritrea, Mrs. Woldeghiorghis, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=350&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Exploration Advisor Says He Would Definitely Put Money in Eritrea</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Posted on 28 September 2009
Tags: Bisha Mine, BNN Market Call Tonight, Brent Cook, Eritrea, gold, Nevsun Resources

During the BNN program Market Call Tonight, the editor of Exploration Insight Brent Cook gave a comprehensive overview on “Junior Mining Stocks and Commodities” by answering questions of current and potential investors in mining shares.
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		<title>Lo-yalty or Law-yalty?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 14:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
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On a long train journey recently, we came across a parallel road, being at the front end of the train, I noticed a greyhound that was hurling on the same direction. Curiously, my eyes followed it until it disappeared from my view. Then things changed and saw once again the greyhound making its way [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=346&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sunridge Gold Begins New Drill Program at Asmara Project, Eritrea</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA &#8212; (Marketwire) &#8212; 09/22/09 &#8212; Sunridge Gold Corp. (&#8220;Sunridge&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) (TSX VENTURE: SGC) is pleased to announce that it has commenced a new drill program at the Asmara Project, Eritrea. Drilling will focus on expanding the known resources within the &#8220;Development Areas&#8221; that contain the four 100% owned deposits, Emba [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=asmaragazette.wordpress.com&blog=2515505&post=344&subd=asmaragazette&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bisha Project Secures Sales Contracts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bisha Project Secures Sales Contracts
Highlights
· Metal contracts signed for future sale of copper and gold dore
· Kin Communications hired as Nevsun&#8217;s Investor Relations contact
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		<title>EU calls on Eritrea to free political prisoners</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 02:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Sep 18, 2009 10:07am EDT
STOCKHOLM, Sept 18 (Reuters) &#8211; The European Union said on Friday it was &#8220;deeply concerned&#8221; over continued abuses of human rights in Eritrea, calling on the East African nation&#8217;s government to release all political prisoners.

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