Ethiopia
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Yeltyop'iya Federalawi
CAPITAL: Addis Ababa
FLAG: The national flag is a tricolor of green, yellow, and red horizontal stripes with a blue disk ...
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, with an area of 1.13 million square kilometers (437,600 square miles), is located in northeastern Africa, also known as the Horn of Africa. The country has a wide range of agro-ecol...
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Area: 1,127,127 sq km (435,186 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 74,778,000Capital:
Addis Ababa
Chief of state:
President
Girma
Wolde-Giyorgis
Head of government:
Prime Minister
Meles
Zenawi
Poli...
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Ethiopia conceded for the first time Tuesday that it detained 41 suspected terrorists from 17 countries, but defended the action as part of the international war on terror groups and denied reports...
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Officials have held an American citizen in custody for more than a year in Ethiopia's restive Somali region, the region's top security official said Sunday.Mohammed Farah Hassan has seen no America...
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The government has been in contact with the kidnappers of a European tour group that disappeared in one of Ethiopia's most remote, inhospitable regions, Ethiopia's foreign minister said Saturday.Th...
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A top Islamic official said Friday that militiamen are fighting Ethiopian troops in a southern Somalia town, and he called on Somalis to defeat "the enemies who have invaded our land."If confirmed,...
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Eritrea dismissed Ethiopia's announcement that it has accepted a U.N. commission's ruling over a disputed town, saying Friday that Ethiopia attached conditions that undermined the spirit of the dec...
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Ethiopia's government said Thursday it had foiled a bomb attack by bitter rival Eritrea targeting an African leaders summit.An annual African Union meeting was held Monday and Tuesday in Ethiopia's...
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The House of Representatives passed a measure Tuesday that would withhold security assistance to Ethiopia and restrict travel by its leaders unless the African country meets democratic benchmarks.I...
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Ethiopia earlier this year briefly detained what it said were four U.S. soldiers trying to contact a rebel group that has been fighting for greater autonomy for eastern Ethiopia, government officia...
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Five opposition members imprisoned since 2005 pleaded guilty Wednesday to attempting to overthrow Ethiopia's government, but asked the judge for a pardon.Ethiopia pardoned and freed 38 other opposi...
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