Ethiopia: Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dies

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died of "sudden infection" while recovering at a hospital abroad, state TV reported on Tuesday.

Born in 1955 in Adwa, North Ethiopia's Tigray region, Meles received his elementary education at the Queen of Sheba Junior Secondary School in Adwa and completed high school in 1972 at General Wingate School in Addis Ababa. He then joined the Medical Faculty of the prestigious

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