The sights and sounds of an African police state
When Erin Burnett of CNN visited Ethiopia in July 2012, she came face-to-face with the ugly face of an African police state:
…We saw what an African police state looked like
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Ethiopia: The Prototype African Police State
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Ethiopia: Remember the Slaughter of November (2005)!
Alemayehu G. Mariam
Cruel November
November is a cruel month. Bleak, woeful, and grim is the month of November in the melancholy verse of Thomas Hood:
…No warmth, no cheerfulness, no healthful ease,
No comfortable feel in any member–
No
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