Ethiopia's Prime Minister Dies at 57
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, has died from an infection while being treated at a hospital in Europe for an undisclosed illness, according to state sources. His death comes after months of government denials that he was in a critical condition and the banning of reports about his ill health.
PHOTO ESSAYS: Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dies
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Meles Zenawi, has died ending weeks of speculation about his whereabouts and state of health. He reportedly died from an ...
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Ethiopean Leader Meles Zenawi Dies at 57
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- 21 August 2012
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