Ethiopia - Meles Zenawi
Meles ZenawiPrime Minister
(pronounced "MELL-ez zeh-NAH-wee")
"We are now able to make the transition to a fully democratic government which will sati...
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Three journalists for The New York Times were arrested by the Ethiopian military and held for five days before being released, the newspaper reported Tuesday.The journalists, including Nairobi bure...
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An Ethiopian court Monday convicted 39 opposition leaders and others in connection with election violence, concluding a trial that drew condemnation from human rights activists.The 39, none of whom...
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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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Berlin (dpa) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel will raise human
rights issues and the situation in Zimbabwe during a five-day tour of
Africa beginning Wednesday, government ...
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Addis Ababa (dpa) - Ethiopia was set to usher in its third
millennium Tuesday as green, red and yellow banners decorated Addis
Ababa, locals donned the national colours and ...
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ADDIS ABABA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Somali Prime Minister Ali
Mohamed Gedi met Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis
Ababa on Wednesday, amid speculation he would quit as parliament
debated t...
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Eight Ethiopians held hostage for 52 days after they were kidnapped along with five European tourists have been released unharmed, government officials said Sunday.Thirteen Ethiopians were seized a...
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Ten French tourists were kidnapped Thursday in northern Ethiopia, a businessman and a tour operator who work in the region said.The tourists were in a convoy of four vehicles in Dalol, 500 miles no...
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Ethiopia - Meles Zenawi
3 Times journalists detained in Ethiopia
