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The aid agencies like Eritrea because it is honest and open and because the money doesn't get sucked up into stray pockets along the way. They also like Eritrea because, in a very rough neighborhood, it is going against the tide of religious and tribal sectarianism. Next door, in Sudan, a jihad of revolting proportions is being waged by the Muslim fanatics in Khartoum against the Christians and animists of the South, and against secular ideas. You know the story in Somalia – no longer a state and barely a nation. In Yemen, across the straits, a political and social bloodbath. (it) |