VIDEO: Why do people want to leave Eritrea?

Smuggling people into the country thousands want to leave

Strong winds leave 180 people homeless
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Strong winds have left more than 180 people homeless in the Kilombero district after a heavy gust storm struck the area and destroyed farms and most all erect structures, toppling buildings and ripping roofs off. Several people were severely injured and had ...

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Road accidents leave 100 people dead in a month.
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At least 100 people died in road accidents and 138 were injured in one month, police have reported. However, the force maintains that the rate of road accidents can be contained if members of the public cooperate with traffic police and other authorities by ...
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Heavy rains kill three people, leave thousands homeless in Tanzania
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DAR ES SALAAM, May 7 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed, thousands were displaced and transport was paralyzed on Wednesday in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam following heavy rains that started on Tuesday. Said Meck Sadick ...
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The BBC's Yalda Hakim reports from the Eritrean capital, Asmara, on media freedom in one of the world's most secretive states.

Despite being one of the poorest countries in the world, Eritrea is on track to achieve three UN targets aimed at eradicating poverty, as Yalda Hakim reports.

The operation to rescue illegal gold miners trapped in an abandoned mine in South Africa has been halted overnight after 11 miners were rescued.

Twenty years since the genocide in Rwanda, the UN is trying to persuade FDLR rebels to leave the Democratic Republic of Congo and return home.

Rana Jawad reports from Tripoli on the evacuation by the Royal Navy of Britons caught up in fighting between militias in Libya.