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"Red Terror" Martyrs' Memorial Museum

The "Red Terror" Martyrs' Memorial Museum in Addis Ababa was established in 2010 as a memorial to those who died during the Red Terror under the Derg government.

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Abdullahi Ahmed Irro

Abdullahi Ahmed Irro (Cabdullaahi Axmed Cirro, عبد الله أحمد إرو), also known as Abdullahi Ahmad Yousef Irro,ARR: Arab report and record, (Economic Features, ltd.: 1978), p.602.

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Abdullahi Yousuf

Abdullahi Yousuf (died 1977) was an Ethiopian Oromo politician belonging to the All-Ethiopian Socialist Movement ('Meison').

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Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed

Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed (Cabdullaahi Yuusuf Axmed, عبدالله يوسف أحمد‎; 15 December 1934 – 23 March 2012) was a Somali politician and former Colonel in the Somali National Army.

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Abebe Fekadu

Abebe Fekadu (born 20 April 1970) is an Ethiopian Australian powerlifter.

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Abijatta-Shalla National Park

Abijatta-Shalla National Park is one of the National Parks of Ethiopia.

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Abiy Addi

Abiy Addi (also spelled Abi Addi; Tigrigna ዓብዪ ዓዲ "Big town") is a town and separate woreda in north central Ethiopia, and was capital of the former province of Tembien before that province was incorporated into Tigray.

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Abiy Ahmed

Abiy Ahmed Ali (አብይ አህመድ አሊ, Abiyyi Ahimad Alii; born 15 August 1976) is an Ethiopian politician appointed as 12th Prime Minister of Ethiopia on 2 April 2018.

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Abiye Abebe

Lieutenant-General Lij Abiye Abebe, KBE, (አብይ አበበ; 1917 – 23 November 1974) was an Ethiopian politician and son-in-law of Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Abolition of monarchy

The abolition of monarchy involves the ending of monarchical elements in the government of a country.

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Abuna Takla Haymanot

Abuna Takla Haymanot or Abune Takla Haymanot (died May 1988) was the third Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church.

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Abuna Theophilos

Abune Theophilos, also known as Abune Tewophilos, (24 April 1910 – 14 August 1979) was the second Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church.

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Abuna Yesehaq

Abuna Yesehaq, born Laike Maryam Mandefro in Adwa, Ethiopia, 1933; died 29 December 2005 Newark, New Jersey, was a leader of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in the Western hemisphere.

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Abune Mathias

Abune Mathias (also sometimes Mattias) is the Patriarch (Abuna) of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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Abune Merkorios

Abuna Merkorios (Patriarch and Catholicos of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church) was the fourth Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, elected after the death of Abuna Takla Haymanot in May 1988.

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Abune Paulos

Abune Paulos (3 November 1936 – 16 August 2012) was Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (1992–2012).

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Abyotawit Seded

Abyotawit Seded (አብዮታዊ ሰደድ, 'Revolutionary Flame', 'Seded' for short) was a communist organization in Ethiopia, formed in 1976 by a group of officers of the Derg military junta who had attended political trainings in the Soviet Union from 1975 and onwards.

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Abyssinian people

Abyssinian people (ሐበሻይት), also known as the Habesha or Abesha, are a population inhabiting the Horn of Africa.

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Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa (አዲስ አበባ,, "new flower"; or Addis Abeba (the spelling used by the official Ethiopian Mapping Authority); Finfinne "natural spring") is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia.

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Addis Ababa University

Addis Ababa University (አዲስ አበባ ዩኒቨርሲቲ) is a state university in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia.

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Adigrat

Adigrat (ʿaddigrat, also called ʿAddi Grat) is a city and separate woreda in the Tigray Regional State of Ethiopia.

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Afar Liberation Front

The Afar Liberation Front (abbreviated ALF) is an Afar political party and former militant group in Ethiopia.

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Afar people

The Afar (Qafár), also known as the Danakil, Adali and Odali, are an ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa.

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African independence movements

The African Independence Movements took place in the 20th century, when a wave of struggles for independence in European-ruled African territories were witnessed.

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African military systems after 1900

As the 20th century began, most of Africa, with the exception of Ethiopia, Somalia and Liberia, was under colonial rule.

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Agame

Agame (Ge'ez: ዓጋመ, agamä; "fruitful") is a former province in northern Ethiopia and is now part of the Tigray Region.

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Agriculture in Ethiopia

Agriculture in Ethiopia is the foundation of the country's economy, accounting for half of gross domestic product (GDP), 83.9% of exports, and 80% of total employment.

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Agwa Alemu

Agwa Alemu (died July 11, 1992) was an Ethiopian politician.

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Ahmad Taqi Sheikh Mohammed Rashid

Ahmad Taqi "Hundee" Sheikh Mohammed Rashid (1942? – September 6, 1974) was an Oromo nationalist, known, along with his comrade Elemo Qiltu, as the "first true fighters and martyrs of the Oromo causes".

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Aida Desta

Princess Aida Desta (8 April 1927 – 15 January 2013) (Baptismal name Bisrate Gabriel), was the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia, daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework.

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Aklilu Habte-Wold

Tsehafi Taezaz ፀሐፌ ትዕዛዝ ("Minister of the Pen") Aklilu Habte-Wold (12 March 1912 – 23 November 1974) was an Ethiopian politician under Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Alaba Kulito

Alaba Kulito (also known as Kulito or Kuliito) is a town in southern Ethiopia.

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Alem Bekagn

Alem Bekagn (አለም በቃኝ, "Farewell to the World"), also known as Akaki Prison or Kerchele Prison, was Ethiopia's central prison until 2004.

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Alem Zewde Tessema

Alem Zewde Tessema (died 1974) was an Ethiopian military figure.

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Alemayehu Eshete

Alemayehu Eshete (ዓለማየሁ እሸቴ) (also written Alèmayèhu Eshèté in French) is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer.

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Alemu Abebe

Alemu Abebe is an Ethiopian politician.

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Alemu Aga

Alemu Aga (ዓለሙ አጋ) (born 1950) is an Ethiopian musician, singer, and master of the bèguèna.

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Ali Mahdi Muhammad

Ali Mahdi Muhammad (Cali Mahdi Maxamed, علي مهدي محمد) (born January 1, 1939) is a Somali entrepreneur and politician.

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Alimirah Hanfare

Bitwoded Alimirah Hanfare (Amyota Qali Mirac Canfaxe; 1919 - 25 April 2011) was Sultan of Aussa from 1944 until his death in 2011.

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All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement

The All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement (መላ ኢትዮጵያ ሶሻሊስት ንቅናቄ: Mela Ethiopia Sosialist Niqinaqē, MEISON) is a political party in Ethiopia.

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Almayahu Haile

Captain Almayahu Haile (died 3 February 1977) was a member of the Derg, the military junta that ruled Ethiopia during the Ethiopian Revolution.

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Aman Andom

Aman Mikael Andom (አማን ሚካኤል አንዶም, 21 June 1924 – 23 November 1974) was the first post-imperial acting Head of State of Ethiopia.

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Ambo, Ethiopia

Ambo is a spa town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia.

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American Left

The American Left has consisted of a broad range of individuals and groups that have sought fundamental egalitarian changes in the economic, political, and cultural institutions of the United States.

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Amha Selassie

Amha Selassie, GCMG, GCVO, GBE (27 July 1914 – 17 February 1997) was the last reigning monarch of Ethiopia.

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Amhara National Democratic Movement

The Amhara National Democratic Movement (ANDM) (ብሄረ አማራ ዴሞክራሲ ንቅናቄ) is a political party in Ethiopia.

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Amharas

Amharas (አማራ, Āmara; አምሐራ, ʾÄməḥära), also known as Abyssinians, are an ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the northern and central highlands of Ethiopia, particularly the Amhara Region.

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Andargachew Tsege

Andargachew "Andy" Tsege (Ge'ez: አንዳርጋቸው ጽጌ also known as Andy Tsige or Andy Tsege) is a prominent Ethiopian politician who previously served as the secretary-general of Ginbot 7, a political party labeled as a terrorist group by the Ethiopian government.

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Anti-Russian sentiment

Anti-Russian sentiment or Russophobia is a diverse spectrum of negative feelings, dislikes, fears, aversion, derision and/or prejudice of Russia, Russians or Russian culture.

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Anuak Militants

Anuak militants are an armed and organized liberation group belonging to the Anuak of western Ethiopia and Sudan.

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Arba Minch

Arba Minch (አርባ ምንጭ, "forty springs") is a city and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia; the first common name for this city was Ganta Garo.

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Areza

Areza (ዓረዛ) is a town in the Debub (Southern) region of Eritrea.

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Arkiko

Arkiko (حرقيقو, alternately Archigo, Arqiqo, Ercoco, Hirgigo, Hargigo or Harkiko) is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea.

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Army of the Ethiopian Empire

The Armies of the Ethiopian Empire have existed since earliest times.

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Asaita

Asaita (አሳይታ - Asayəta), also known as Aussa, is a town in northeastern Ethiopia, and before 2007, it was the capital of the Afar Region of Ethiopia.

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Asfa-Wossen Asserate

Le'ul Ras (Prince) Dr Asfa-Wossen Asserate (Amharic: አስፋ ወሰን ዓሥራተ) (born October 31, 1948, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian-German political analyst and consultant for African and Middle-Eastern Affairs and best-selling author.

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Asmara Brewery

Asmara Brewery (formerly, Melotti Brewery) was the first brewery in Eritrea, founded in 1938.

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Asosa

Asosa is a town in western Ethiopia and the capital of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region (or kilil) of Ethiopia.

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Asrat Desta

Lieutenant Colonel Asrat Desta was a career Army Infantry Officer.

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Asrat Woldeyes

Asrat Woldeyes (Amharic: አስራት ወልደየስ; June 20, 1928 – May 14, 1999) was an Ethiopian surgeon, a professor of medicine at Addis Ababa University, and the founder and leader of the All-Amhara People's Organization (AAPO).

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Asrate Kassa

Leul Ras (Prince) Aserate Kasa (also Aserate Kassa, Asrate Kassa and Aserate-Medhin Kassa) GCVO (30 April 1922- 23 November 1974) was a Viceroy of the Province of Eritrea and a member of the nobility of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Atnafu Abate

Lieutenant Colonel Atnafu Abate (Amharic: አጥናፉ አባተ; late 1930s – November 12, 1977) was an Ethiopian military officer and a leading member of the Derg, the military junta which deposed Emperor Haile Selassie and ruled the country for several years.

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Ato Hussein Ismail

Hussein Ismail or Husein ismail (Xuseen Ismaciil, حسين إسماعيل) also known as Ato Hussein Ismail was a Somali Ethiopian statesman who held several spots in the Ethiopian government.

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Atsbi Wenberta

Atsbi Wemberta is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.

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Atsedeweine Tekle

Atsedeweine Tekle Riggio is an Ethiopian lawyer and jurist who was the country's first female judge, serving on both the High Court and the Supreme Court.

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Awards and decorations received by Leonid Brezhnev

The following is a full list of awards and decorations of Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet president and statesman, sorted into two sections; foreign and domestic.

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Azezo

Azezo is a village in northern Ethiopia south of the city of Gondar.

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Baalu Girma

Baalu Girma (በአሉ ግርማ, also rendered Be'alu) (September 22, 1939 – 1984) was an Ethiopian journalist known for his criticism of prominent members of the Derg, then Ethiopia’s socialist regime, in his book Oromay ("The End").

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Bahir Dar

Bahir Dar (Amharic: ባሕር ዳር,, "sea shore") is the former capital of Gojjam province and the current capital of the Amhara Regional State.

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Bakri Sapalo

Sheikh Bakri Sapalo (born Abubakar Garad Usman; November 1895 - 5 April 1980) was an Oromo scholar, poet and religious teacher.

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Band Aid (band)

Band Aid is a charity supergroup featuring mainly British and Irish musicians and recording artists.

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Baruch Tegegne

Baruch Tegegne (23 January 1944 – 27 December 2010) was a prominent leader of Ethiopian Jews in Israel and advocate of their immigration in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Battle of Dogali

The Battle of Dogali was fought on 26 January 1887 between Italy and Ethiopia in Dogali near Massawa, in present-day Eritrea.

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Battle of Tiro

The Battle of Tiro was the last battle fought between the Oromo Liberation Army led by Elemo Qiltu, and Ethiopian government forces.

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Bekele Debele

Bekele Debele (born 12 March 1963) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner who specialised in cross country running.

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Beneath the Lion's Gaze

Beneath the Lion's Gaze is a 2010 novel by Ethiopian-American writer Maaza Mengiste.

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Benishangul-Gumuz Region

Benishangul-Gumuz (Amharic: ቤንሻንጉል ጉሙዝ), also known as Benshangul/Gumuz, is one of the nine ethnic divisions (kililoch) of Ethiopia.

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Bereket Mengisteab

Bereket Mengisteab (Ge'ez: በረኸት መንግስተአብ, 1938) is a well-known Eritrean songwriter, composer and singer.

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Berhane Asfaw

Berhane Asfaw (Amharic: በርሃነ አስፋው) (born August 22, 1954 in Gondar, Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian paleontologist of Rift Valley Research Service, who co-discovered human skeletal remains at Herto Bouri, Ethiopia later classified as Homo sapiens idaltu, proposed as an early subspecies of anatomically modern humans.

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Berhane Gebre-Christos

Berhane Gebre-Christos (born 1953) is an Ethiopian politician.

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Berhanu Bayeh

Berhanu Beyeh (born 1938) was a politician in Ethiopia.

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Berhanu Dinka

Berhanu Dinka (June 4, 1935 – July 8, 2013) was an Ethiopian diplomat and economist.

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Berhanu Nega

Berhanu Nega (Ph.D.) was the mayor elect of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in the Ethiopian general elections, 2005.

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Beta Israel

Beta Israel (בֵּיתֶא יִשְׂרָאֵל, Beyte (beyt) Yisrael; ቤተ እስራኤል, Bēta 'Isrā'ēl, modern Bēte 'Isrā'ēl, EAE: "Betä Ǝsraʾel", "House of Israel" or "Community of Israel"), also known as Ethiopian Jews (יְהוּדֵי אֶתְיוֹפְּיָה: Yehudey Etyopyah; Ge'ez: የኢትዮጵያ አይሁድዊ, ye-Ityoppya Ayhudi), are Jews whose community developed and lived for centuries in the area of the Kingdom of Aksum and the Ethiopian Empire that is currently divided between the Amhara and Tigray Regions of Ethiopia and Eritrea.

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Bichena

Bichena is a town in west-central Ethiopia.

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Bob Geldof

Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof, (born 5 October 1951) is an Irish singer-songwriter, author, political activist and occasional actor.

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Bugna

Bugna (Ge'ez: ቡግና būgnā, not pronounced "buña") is a woreda in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.

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Bulcha Demeksa

Bulcha Demeksa (born 1930) is an outspoken Ethiopian politician and businessman.

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Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity

The Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity served as the head of the Organisation of African Unity, a rotating position.

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Chinhahsan

Chinhahsan (also transliterated Chinaksen; Jinacsani) is a city in eastern Ethiopia.

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Christian state

A Christian state is a country that recognizes a form of Christianity as its official religion and often has a state church, which is a Christian denomination that supports the government and is supported by the government.

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Coalition for Unity and Democracy

The Coalition for Unity and Democracy (Ge'ez: ቅንጅት ለአንድነት እና ዴሞክራሲ), commonly referred to by its English abbreviation CUD, or occasionally CDU; its Amharic abbreviation, used in Ethiopia, is Qinijit, in English writing often referred to as Kinijit) is a coalition of four existing political parties of Ethiopia which combined to compete for seats in the Ethiopian General Elections held on May 15, 2005. Its leader was Dr. Hailu Shawul.

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Coalition of Ethiopian Democratic Forces

The Coalition of Ethiopian Democratic Forces (abbreviated COEDF) was a political coalition in Ethiopia, formed by former arch-rivals MEISON and the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party during the final phase of the Derg regime.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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Comecon

The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (English abbreviation COMECON, CMEA, or CAME) was an economic organization from 1949 to 1991 under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc along with a number of communist states elsewhere in the world.

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Commission for Organizing the Party of the Working People of Ethiopia

The Commission for Organizing the Party of the Working People of Ethiopia (in Amharic: yaʼityoṗyā saretoʼadaroc̆ pārti ʼadarāj komišen), generally known by its English acronym COPWE, was a political organization in Ethiopia.

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Communist Ethiopia

Communist Ethiopia may refer to.

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Communist revolution

A communist revolution is a proletarian revolution often, but not necessarily inspired by the ideas of Marxism that aims to replace capitalism with communism, typically with socialism as an intermediate stage.

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Communist state

A Communist state (sometimes referred to as workers' state) is a state that is administered and governed by a single party, guided by Marxist–Leninist philosophy, with the aim of achieving communism.

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Confederation of Ethiopian Labor Unions

The Confederation of Ethiopian Labor Unions (CELU) was an umbrella organization that represented a number of labor unions and employee self-help associations in Ethiopia.

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Conflicts in the Horn of Africa

This is a list of conflicts in the Horn of Africa, which includes the nations of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia.

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Constitutions of Ethiopia

Ethiopia has had four constitutions.

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Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria

The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria (Coptic: Ϯⲉⲕ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ̀ⲛⲣⲉⲙ̀ⲛⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲛⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ, ti.eklyseya en.remenkimi en.orthodoxos, literally: the Egyptian Orthodox Church) is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt, Northeast Africa and the Middle East.

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Crown Council of Ethiopia

The Crown Council of Ethiopia was the constitutional body within the Ethiopian Empire, which advised the reigning Emperor of Ethiopia (Ge'ez: ንጉሠ ነገሥት, Nəgusä Nägäst).

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Dahlak Archipelago

The Dahlak Archipelago (أرخبيل دهلك, Ge'ez: ዳህላክ) is an island group located in the Red Sea near Massawa, Eritrea.

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Daniel Sandford (British Army officer)

Brigadier Daniel Arthur Sandford CBE, DSO (18 June 1882 – 22 January 1972) was an officer in the British Army, and an advisor to Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

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Dawud Ibsa Ayana

Dawud Ibsa, actual name Firew Ibsa, (born in Abuna village, Horro Guduru District in Welega in 1952) is Chairman of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF).

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Death and state funeral of Josip Broz Tito

The funeral of Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia, was held on 8 May 1980, four days after his death on 4 May.

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Death and state funeral of Leonid Brezhnev

On 10 November 1982, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, the third General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and the fifth leader of the Soviet Union, died aged 75 after suffering a heart attack following years of serious ailments.

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Debarq

Debarq (also spelled Dabareq and Debark, Amharic ደባርቅ) is a town in northern Ethiopia, 90 kilometers north of Gondar on the highway between Gondar and Axum and in the Semien Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region.

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Debre Berhan

Debre Berhan or Birhan, formerly spelled Debra-Berhan or Bernam, is a city and woreda in central Ethiopia.

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Debre Merqorewos

Debre Merqorewos is a monastery in the Debub region of Eritrea.

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Debre Tabor

Debre Tabor (ደብረ ታቦር, lit. "Mount Tabor") is a town and a woreda in north-central Ethiopia.

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Debretsion Gebremichael

Debretsion Gebremichael (ደብረጽዮን ገብረሚካኤል) is the current Ethiopian Minister of Communication and Information Technology, the current Chairman of the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front and the acting President of Tigray Region.

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Debtera

A debtera (or dabtara; Ge'ez\Tigrinya\Amharic: ደብተራ (Däbtära); plural, Ge'ez\Tigrinya: debterat, Amharic: debtrawoch) is an itinerant religious figure among the Beta Israel and in the Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Churches,, Eritrean Print and Oral Culture, hosted on Canada Research Chair Humanities Computing Studio.

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December 1974

The following events occurred in December 1974.

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Declaration of war

A declaration of war is a formal act by which one state goes to war against another.

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Defense Industry Sector (Ethiopia)

The Ethiopian Defense Industry sector is an office under the Ministry of Defense responsible for administering several defense industries.

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Deforestation in Ethiopia

Deforestation in Ethiopia is due to locals clearing forests for their personal needs, such as for fuel, hunting, agriculture, and at times for religious reasons.

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Degehabur

Degehabur (Dhagaxbuur, جبل صخري) is a town in the eastern part of Ethiopia known as the Ogaden.

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Dembidolo

Dambi Dolo, formerly Sayo or Saïo, is a market town and separate woreda in south-western Ethiopia.

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Demeke Mekonnen

Demeke Mekonnen Hassen (ደመቀ መኮንን) is an Ethiopian politician, and the current Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

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Democracia

Democracia (ዴሞክራሲያ, 'Democracy') is the organ of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party.

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Dessalegn Rahmato

Dessalegn Rahmato is an Ethiopian sociologist.

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Dessie

Dessie (ደሴ) (also spelled Dese or Dessye), is a city and a Zone in north-central Ethiopia.

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Development Bank of Ethiopia

Development Bank of Ethiopia (DBE) is a specialized state owned development financial institution, which is supervised by the Public Financial Enterprises Agency in Ethiopia.

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Dinaw Mengestu

Dinaw Mengestu (born 30 June 1978) is an Ethiopian-American novelist and writer.

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Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa (ድሬ ዳዋ, Dirre Dhawaa, lit. "Place of Remedy", Dir Dhabe, meaning "where Dir hit his spear into the ground", ديري داوا) is one of two chartered cities (astedader akabibi) in Ethiopia (the other being the capital, Addis Ababa).

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Djiboutian Civil War

The Djiboutian Civil War (also known as the Afar insurgency) was a conflict in Djibouti, lasting from 1991 to 1994 and resulting in thousands of fatalities.

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Domino theory

The domino theory was a theory prominent from the 1950s to the 1980s that posited that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow in a domino effect.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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Eastern Bloc

The Eastern Bloc was the group of socialist states of Central and Eastern Europe, generally the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact.

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Echat

Echat (Amharic acronym for 'Ethiopian Oppressed People's Revolutionary Struggle') was a communist organization in Ethiopia.

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Education in Ethiopia

Education in Ethiopia has been dominated by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church for many centuries until secular education was adopted in the early 1900s.

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Elabored Estate

The Elabared Estate is a Government operated cooperative immediately outside the small town of Elabored, Eritrea.

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Elidar (woreda)

Elidar (also spelled Eli Da'ar) is one of the woredas in the Afar Region of Ethiopia.

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Emblem of Ethiopia

The Emblem of Ethiopia has been in its current form since 1996.

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Emperor of Ethiopia

The Emperor of Ethiopia (ንጉሠ ነገሥት, nəgusä nägäst, "King of Kings") was the hereditary ruler of the Ethiopian Empire, until the abolition of the monarchy in 1975.

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Endelkachew Makonnen

Lij Endelkachew Makonnen (September 8, 1927 – November 23, 1974) was an Ethiopian politician.

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Enlargement of the United Nations

As of, there are member states of the United Nations (UN), each of which is a member of the United Nations General Assembly.

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Eritrean Liberation Front

The Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) was the main independence movement in Eritrea which sought Eritrea's independence from Ethiopia during the 1960s and 1970s.

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Eritrean People's Liberation Front

The Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) (ህዝባዊ ግንባር, ህግ, الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير إريتريا) was an armed organization that fought for the independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia.

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Eritrean Railway

The Eritrean Railway is the only railway system in Eritrea.

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Eritrean War of Independence

The Eritrean War of Independence was a conflict fought between the Ethiopian government and Eritrean separatists, both before and during the Ethiopian Civil War.

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Eritrean–Ethiopian War

The Eritrean–Ethiopian War took place from May 1998 to June 2000 between Ethiopia and Eritrea, one of the conflicts in the Horn of Africa.

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Eskinder Nega

Eskinder Nega (Ge'ez: እስክንድር ነጋ, born c. 1968) is an Ethiopian journalist and blogger who has been jailed seven times by the Ethiopian government on convictions for treason and terrorism.

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Ethio telecom

Ethio telecom, previously known as the Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation (ETC), is an integrated telecommunications services provider in Ethiopia, providing internet and telephone services.

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Ethiopia

Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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Ethiopia at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Ethiopia, also known as the Derg, competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

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Ethiopia Scout Association

The Ethiopia Scout Association (Amharic:የኢትዮጵያ እስካውት ማህበር) is the national Scouting association of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopia State of Emergency 2016

A State of Emergency was declared on Sunday, October 9, 2016 by Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, although the state of emergency reportedly took effect on Saturday, October 8, 2016.

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Ethiopia under Meles Zenawi

Meles Zenawi was President of Ethiopia from 1991 to 1995 and became the Prime Minister of Ethiopia in 1995 following the general elections that year.

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Ethiopia, Be happy

Ityopp'ya Hoy dess yibelish (ኢትዮጵያ ሆይ ደስ ይበልሽ), "Ethiopia, Be happy" was the national anthem of Ethiopia during the rule of Emperor Haile Selassie I. Composed by Kevork Nalbandian in 1926, the anthem was first performed during the coronation of the Emperor on November 2, 1930.

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Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia be first

(ኢትዮጵያ ኢትዮጵያ ኢትዮጵያ ቅደሚ, "Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Ethiopia be first") was the national anthem of Ethiopia during the Derg regime of Mengistu Haile Mariam and, after 1987, was the national anthem of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopia–Greece relations

Ethiopian-Greek relations are the international relations between Ethiopia and Greece.

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Ethiopia–Israel relations

Ethiopia–Israel relations are foreign relations between Ethiopia and Israel.

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Ethiopia–Japan relations

Ethiopia–Japan relations are the international relations between Ethiopia and Japan.

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Ethiopia–Russia relations

Ethiopia–Russia relations (Российско-эфиопские отношения) is the relationship between the two countries, Ethiopia and Russia.

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Ethiopia–Somalia relations

Ethiopia–Somalia relations (Xiriirka Itoobiya-Soomaaliya) are bilateral relations between Ethiopia and Somalia.

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Ethiopia–United States relations

Ethiopia–United States relations are bilateral relations between Ethiopia and the United States.

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Ethiopian Air Force

The Ethiopian Air Force (ETAF) (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ አየር ሃይል, Ye Ithopya Ayer Hayl) is the air arm of the Ethiopian National Defense Forces and is tasked with protecting the national air space, providing support to ground forces, as well as assisting civil operations during national emergencies.

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Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines (የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ (Yäitəyop̣əya äyärə mänəgädə); የኢትዮጵያ (Yäitəyop̣əya) in short), formerly Ethiopian Air Lines (EAL) and often referred to as simply Ethiopian, is Ethiopia's flag carrier and is wholly owned by the country's government.

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Ethiopian Australians

Ethiopian Australians is a term that may be used to refer to immigrants from Ethiopia to Australia and their descendants.

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Ethiopian Civil War

The Ethiopian Civil War began on 12 September 1974 when the Marxist-Leninist Derg staged a coup d'état against Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Ethiopian Democratic Party

The Ethiopian Democratic Party is a political party in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian Democratic Union

The Ethiopian Democratic Union or EDU, also known as Teranafit (formerly a separate group based in Shire before it merged with the EDU), was one of the political parties that formed in opposition to the Derg regime of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian Empire

The Ethiopian Empire (የኢትዮጵያ ንጉሠ ነገሥት መንግሥተ), also known as Abyssinia (derived from the Arabic al-Habash), was a kingdom that spanned a geographical area in the current state of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus

The Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus (EECMY; also called Mekane Yesus Church) is a Lutheran denomination in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian general election, 1973

General elections were held in Ethiopia between 23 June and 7 July 1973, to elect all 250 members of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the Ethiopian parliament (the upper house, the Senate, consisted of 125 senators appointed by the Emperor).

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Ethiopian general election, 1987

General elections were held in Ethiopia on 14 June 1987 for seats in its Shengo.

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Ethiopian historiography

Ethiopian historiography embodies the ancient, medieval, early modern and modern disciplines of recording the history of Ethiopia, including both native and foreign sources.

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Ethiopian Marxist–Leninist Revolutionary Organization

The Ethiopian Marxist–Leninist Revolutionary Organization, commonly known by its Amharic acronyms Malered or Emelared, was a communist organization in Ethiopia active from 1974 to the late 1970s.

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Ethiopian National Defense Force

The Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) is the military of Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian nationalism

Ethiopian nationalism asserts that Ethiopians are a nation and promoted the cultural unity of Ethiopians.

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Ethiopian Navy

The Ethiopian Navy, known as the Imperial Ethiopian Navy until 1974, was a branch of the Ethiopian National Defense Force founded in 1955.

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Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (የኢትዮጵያ:ኦርቶዶክስ:ተዋሕዶ:ቤተ:ክርስቲያን; Yäityop'ya ortodoks täwahedo bétäkrestyan) is the largest of the Oriental Orthodox Christian Churches.

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Ethiopian Parliament Building

The Ethiopian Parliament building was built in the early 1930s in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front

The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝቦች አብዮታዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ግንባር; abbreviated EPRDF but commonly known as Ehadig) is the ruling political coalition in Ethiopia.

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Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party

The Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Party (የኢትዮጵያ ሕዝባዊ አብዮታዊ ፓርቲ: Yethiopia Hizbawi Abyotawi Party), also referred to as Ihapa or the EPRP, is the first modern political party in Ethiopia, established in April 1972 (the founding congress was held from April 2 – April 9).

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Ethiopian Police University College

The Ethiopian Police University College Formerly Called Aba Dina Police College is a public institution of higher education in Ethiopia dedicated to training police officers.

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Ethiopian World Federation

The Ethiopian World Federation (EWF) was established in the United States in 1937.

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Ethiopians in the United Kingdom

Ethiopians in the United Kingdom are an ethnic group that consist of Ethiopian immigrants to the United Kingdom as well as their descendants.

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Ethiopians in Washington, D.C.

There is an Ethiopian American community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

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Ethnic federalism

Ethnic federalism is a federal system of national government in which the federated units are defined according to ethnicity.

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Famine

A famine is a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, inflation, crop failure, population imbalance, or government policies.

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Famines in Ethiopia

Subjectively the Economy of Ethiopia was based on subsistence agriculture, with an aristocracy that consumed the surplus.

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Felege Selam

Felege Selam (formerly known as Mender 4) is a town in western Ethiopia.

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Fiche

Fiche is a town in central Ethiopia.

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Fikre Selassie Wogderess

Fikre Selassie Wogderess (ፍቅረ ሥላሴ ወግደረስ; born c. 1945) was the Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE) from 10 September 1987 to 8 November 1989.

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Flag of Ethiopia

The national flag of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ሰንደቅ ዓላማ, ye-Ityoppya Sendeq Alama) was adopted on 31 October 1996.

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Foreign aid to Ethiopia

After World War II, Ethiopia began to receive economic development aid from the more affluent Western countries.

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Foreign relations of Ethiopia

Many historians trace modern Ethiopia's foreign policy to the reign of Emperor Tewodros II, whose primary concerns were the security of Ethiopia's traditional borders, obtaining technology from Europe (or modernization), and to a lesser degree Ethiopian rights to the monastery of Dar-es-Sultan in the city of Jerusalem.

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Foreign relations of Russia

The foreign relations of the Russian Federation is the policy of the government of Russia by which it guides the interactions with other nations, their citizens and foreign organizations.

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Foreign relations of Somalia

Foreign relations of Somalia are handled by the President as the head of state, the Prime Minister as the head of government, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Federal Government of Somalia.

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François Abraha

François Abraha (2 April 1918 - 26 March 2000) was appointed by Pope John XXIII in 1961 as the first autonomous Bishop of Asmara, which at that time was a part of the Ethiopian Catholic Church.

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Francis Falceto

Francis Falceto is a contemporary French musicologist and music producer, specialising in World music and in particular music of Ethiopia which he helped propagate internationally from 1986 onwards.

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Gambela People's Democratic Movement

The Gambela Peoples’ Democratic Movement (GPDM, የጋምቤላ ሕዝቦች ዴሞክራሲያዊ ንቅናቄ Yä-Gambella Həzbočč Demokrasiyawi Nəqnaqe; also known as Gambela People’s Democratic Movement or Gambella Peoples’ Unity Democratic Movement, GPUDM,, Walta Information Center, 2 May 2010. Amharic: ጋምቤላ ሕዝቦች አንድነት ዴሞክራሲያዊ ንቅናቄNEBE: Gambälla Həzbočč Andinet Demokrasiyawi Nəqnaqe) is a political party in the Gambela Region of Ethiopia.

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Gambela People's Liberation Movement

The Gambela People's Liberation Movement (abbreviated GPLM) was a rebel group in the Gambela Region in Ethiopia.

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Gambela, Ethiopia

Gambela (ጋምቤላ) is a city and separate woreda in Ethiopia and the capital of the Gambela Region or kilil.

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Gebru Asrat

Gebru Asrat is a former president of Tigray Region (1991–2001) and one of the top leaders and executive central committee member as well as politburo member of the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF), and the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front.

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Gelemso

Gelemso (Ge'ez ገለምሶ) is a town in eastern Ethiopia, in the western periphery of the highly networked mountain chain referred to by the natives as Fugug but by geographers as the Ahmar Mountains.

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Genocides in history

Genocide is the deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or in part, of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group.

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Gewane

Gewane is a town in north-eastern Ethiopia.

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Gigi (singer)

Ejigayehu Shibabaw, known by her stage name Gigi, is one of the most successful contemporary Ethiopian singers worldwide.

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Girma Bèyènè

Girma Bèyènè, born in Addis Ababa, is a popular Ethiopian lyricist, composer, arranger, vocalist, and pianist, most active during the golden era of Ethiopian vinyl records (1969-78).

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Gobana Dacche

Ras Gobena Dache (Ge'ez: ራስ፡ ጎበና Goobanaa Daaccee, 1821 - July, 1889) was an ethnic Oromo member of the Shewan aristocrats of central Ethiopia in the mid-19th century.

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Goose step

The goose step is a special marching step performed on formal military parades and other ceremonies.

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Goshu Wolde

Colonel Goshu Wolde(born 1942) is a former Ethiopian Foreign Minister and worked as minister of education, of Ethiopia from 1983 to 1986.

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Greeks in Ethiopia

The Greek community in Ethiopia today numbers about 500 persons and can be traced back to ancient times.

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Gudina Tumsa

Gudina Tumsa (Boji, Oromia, 1929 – 28 July, 1979) was an Ethiopian theologian and General Secretary of the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus.

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Gunda Gunde

Gunda Gunde is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo monastery located to the south of Adigrat in the Misraqawi (Eastern) Zone of the northern Tigray Region in Ethiopia.

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Gura, Eritrea

Gura (قورع) or Gura’e is a settlement in Eritrea's Debub region in northeast Africa.

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Hager Fikir Theatre

The Hager Fikir Theatre in Addis Ababa is not only the theatre with the greatest tradition in Ethiopia but also the oldest indigenous theatre in Africa.

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Haile Fida

Haile Fida (1939?-1979) was an Ethiopian politician and a leader of the All-Ethiopia Socialist Movement (popularly known as "MEISON", after its Amharic abbreviation).

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Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie I (ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ, qädamawi haylä səllasé,;, born Ras Tafari Makonnen, was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and emperor from 1930 to 1974.

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Haile Selassie Gugsa

Haile Selassie Gugsa (1907–1985) was an army commander and a member of the Imperial family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument

Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument (Amharic:ኃይሉ መርጊያና የመሣረያ ቅንብሮቹ), also known as Shemonmuanaye, is a 1985 studio album by Ethiopian jazz musician Hailu Mergia, formerly of the Walias Band.

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Harari people

The Harari people (هراري, Harari: ሐረሪ), also called Geyusu (Harari: ጌይኡሱእ) ("People of the City"), are an ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa.

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Haregot Abbai

Dejazmatch Haregot Abbai (Abay) KCVO (Knight Commander of the Victorian Order) (1909-1979) was an Eritrean businessman and politician.

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Hargeisa

Hargeisa (Hargeysa, هرجيسا) is a city situated in the Woqooyi Galbeed region of the self-declared but internationally unrecognised Republic of Somaliland in the Horn of Africa.

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Hawzen

Hawzen (Ge'ez: ሓውዜን) is a town in northern Ethiopia.

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Heir apparent

An heir apparent is a person who is first in a line of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person.

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Hibret Manufacturing and Machine Building Industry

Hibret Manufacturing and Machine Building Industry is military-civil engineering complex of the Ethiopian Defense Industry.

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Hirsi Magan Isse

Hirsi Magan Isse (Xirsi Magan Ciise, هيرسي ماجان عيسى; 1935 — 2008) was a scholar and a leading figure of the Somali revolution.

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Hirut Desta

Princess Hirut Desta (also Princess Ruth Desta) was the daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie, and granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

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History of Eritrea

"Eritrea" is an ancient name, associated in the past with its Greek form Erythraia, Ἐρυθραία, and its derived Latin form Erythræa.

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History of Ethiopia

This article covers the prehistory & history of Ethiopia, from emergence as an empire under the Aksumites to its current form as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, as well as the history of other areas in what is now Ethiopia such as the Afar Triangle.

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History of Mogadishu

Mogadishu (Muqdisho; popularly Xamar; مقديشو Mogadishu, meaning "Sight Killer" is the largest city in Somalia and the nation's capital. Located in the coastal Benadir region on the Indian Ocean, the city has served as an important port for centuries.

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History of Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; الصومال), officially the Federal Republic of Somalia (Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, جمهورية الصومال الفدرالية) and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic, is a country located in the Horn of Africa.

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History of the Soviet Union (1964–82)

The history of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982, referred to as the Brezhnev Era, covers the period of Leonid Brezhnev's rule of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).

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Hizkias Assefa

Hizkias Assefa (1948) is a conflict mediator known widely in Africa for his non-aligned work as a consultant who has mediated in most major conflict situations in sub-Saharan Africa in the past 20 years, as well as in a dozen countries elsewhere.

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Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)

Holy Trinity Cathedral, known in Amharic as Kidist Selassie, is the highest ranking Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Horn of Africa

The Horn of Africa is a peninsula in East Africa that juts into the Guardafui Channel, lying along the southern side of the Gulf of Aden and the southwest Red Sea.

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Humera

Humera (Ge'ez ሑመራ) is a city in Kafta Humera woreda in the Tigray Region (or kilil) of Ethiopia.

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Imperial Academy (Ethiopia)

The Imperial Academy was the national academy of Ethiopia, first established by the Ministry of Education and Fine Arts in 1942.

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Imru Haile Selassie

Leul Ras Imru Haile Selassie, CBE (Amharic: ዕምሩ፡ኃይለ፡ሥላሴ; 23 November 1892 – 15 August 1980) was an Ethiopian noble, soldier, and diplomat.

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Index of Ethiopia-related articles

Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Ethiopia include.

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Industrial development policy of Ethiopia

Between 1950 and 1960, the imperial government of Ethiopia enacted legislation and implemented a new policy to encourage foreign investment in the Ethiopian economy.

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Insurgency in Ogaden

The Insurgency in Ogaden is an ongoing separatist insurgency, waged by the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) against the Ethiopian government.

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International Organization of Journalists

The International Organization of Journalists (IOJ, Organisation internationale des journalistes) was an international press workers' organization based in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

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International recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was proclaimed by the Polisario Front on 27 February 1976, in Bir Lehlu, Western Sahara.

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Irgalem

Irgalem (ይርጋለም; also spelled Yrgalam, Yrgalem and Yrga Alem; alternate names include Abosto, Dalle) is a town in southern Ethiopia.

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Iskinder Desta

Rear Admiral Iskinder Desta (6 August 1934 – 23 November 1974) was a member of the Ethiopian Imperial family and naval officer.

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Islamic Front for the Liberation of Oromia

The Islamic Front for Liberation of Oromia (abbreviated IFLO) was an Oromo-based political and paramilitary organization founded in 1985 by its Commander in Chief, Sheikh Abdulkarim Ibrahim Hamid, otherwise known as Jaarraa Abbaa Gadaa.

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Jijiga

Jijiga (Jigjiga) is a city in eastern Ethiopia and the capital of the Somali Region of the country.

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Jimma

Jimma (JimmamJimma, ጅማ), also spelled Jima, is the largest city in south-western Ethiopia.

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July 1974

The following events occurred in July 1974.

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June 1974

The following events occurred in June 1974.

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Kafta Humera

Kafta Humera is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.

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Kagnew Battalion

The Ethiopian Kagnew Battalions (ቃኘው) were three successive battalions drawn from the 1st Division Imperial Bodyguard sent by Emperor Haile Selassie I between June 1951 and April 1954 as part of the United Nations forces in the Korean War.

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Kaliti Prison

Kaliti Prison (also spelt Kality Prison, Kilinto Prison or Qilinto Prison) in Addis Ababa is one of the several federal prisons of Ethiopia.

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Kebede Michael

Kebede Michael (ከበደ ሚካኤል; Käbbädä Mikaʾél; November 2, 1916 – November 12, 1998) is an Ethiopian-born author of both fiction and non-fiction literature.

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Kebele

A kebele (ቀበሌ, qäbäle, "neighbourhood") is the smallest administrative unit of Ethiopia, similar to a ward, a neighbourhood or a localized and delimited group of people.

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Kebur Zabagna

Kebur Zabagna or Zebenya (lit) was the Ethiopian Imperial Guard.

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Kelbessa Negewo

Kelbessa Negewo (born 1950) was an Ethiopian official during the Marxist Derg regime while it was in power.

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Kenenisa Bekele

Kenenisa Bekele (ቀነኒሳ በቀለ; born 13 June 1982) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the current world record and Olympic record holder in both the 5,000 metre and 10,000 metre events.

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Kersa, Hararge

Kersa is one of the woredas in the East Hararghe Zone of the Oromia Region of Ethiopia.

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Ketema

Ketema (formerly known as Mender 7) is a town in western Ethiopia.

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Ketema Yifru

Ketema Yifru (12 December 1929 – 14 January 1994) was a prominent Ethiopian diplomat and politician.

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Kifle Wodajo

Kifle Wodajo (30 October 1936 – 28 April 2004) was an Ethiopian politician and diplomat who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia from 1974 to 1977.

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Kinfe Abraham

Kinfe Abraham (20 October 1950 – 8 November 2007) was an Ethiopian academic and politician.

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Kinfe Gebremedhin

Kinfe Gebremedhin was an Ethiopian national who fought as a commander of the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF) against the military junta known as the Derg.

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Kobo, Ethiopia

Kobo is a town in northern Wollo Ethiopia.

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Kombolcha

Kombolcha (Amharic: ኮምቦልቻ) is a city and woreda in north-central Ethiopia.

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Koore people

The Koore (also known as the Koorete) are an ethnic group whose homeland lies in southern Ethiopia.

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Kuma Demeksa

Kuma Demeksa (ኩማ ደመቅሳ; born 1958) is an Ethiopian politician.

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La'ilay Adiyabo

La'ilay Adiyabo ("Upper Adiyabo") is one of the woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia.

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Land reform in Ethiopia

The problem of land reform in Ethiopia has hampered that country's economic development throughout the late 19th and 20th centuries.

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Land reforms by country

Agrarian reform and land reform have been a recurring theme of enormous consequence in world history.

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Languages of Ethiopia

The languages of Ethiopia refers to the various spoken forms of communication in Ethiopia.

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Law enforcement in Ethiopia

Law enforcement in Ethiopia is dealt with by the Ethiopian Federal Police at federal level and by regional police commissions in the Regions of Ethiopia.

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Lencho Letta

Lencho Letta is a prominent Ethiopian politician and Oromo activist who was founding member of Oromo Liberation Front (OLF).

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LGBT rights under communism

LGBT rights under communism have evolved radically throughout history.

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Libya

Libya (ليبيا), officially the State of Libya (دولة ليبيا), is a sovereign state in the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.

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Lion of Judah

The Lion of Judah is the symbol of the Hebrew tribe of Judah (the Jewish tribe).

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List of Abunas of Ethiopia

This is a list of the Abunas of Ethiopia, the spiritual heads of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church.

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List of ambassadors of Ethiopia to the United States

The Ethiopian Ambassador to the United States is in charge of the Ethiopian Embassy, Washington, D.C., Ethiopia's diplomatic mission to the United States, The full and official title is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United States of America.

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List of ambassadors of the United States to Ethiopia

The United States established diplomatic relations with Ethiopia in 1903 and commissioned its first ambassador to Ethiopia, Hoffman Philip, in 1908.

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List of communist parties

There are a number of communist parties active in various countries across the world, and a number that used to be active.

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List of conflicts in Ethiopia

This is a list of conflicts in Ethiopia arranged chronologically from medieval to modern times.

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List of conflicts related to the Cold War

While the Cold War itself never escalated into direct confrontation, there were a number of conflicts related to the Cold War around the globe, spanning the entirety of the period usually prescribed to it (March 12, 1947 to December 26, 1991, a total of 44 years, 9 months, and 2 weeks).

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List of coups d'état and coup attempts

This is a chronological list of coups d'état and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present.

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List of current pretenders

A pretender is an aspirant or claimant to a monarchy that either has been abolished or suspended, or is occupied by another.

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List of denaturalized former citizens of the United States

This is a list of denaturalized former citizens of the United States, that is, those who became citizens through naturalization and were subsequently stripped of citizenship.

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List of Emperors of Ethiopia

This article lists the Emperors of Ethiopia, from the founding of the Zagwe dynasty in the 9th/10th century until 1974, when the last Emperor from the Solomonic dynasty was deposed.

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List of famines

This is a selective list of known major famines, ordered by date.

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List of former communist states and socialist states

This is a list of former Communist and Socialist states.

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List of heads of government of Ethiopia

This is a list of heads of government of Ethiopia since the formation of the post of Chief Minister of the Ethiopian Empire in 1909 (renamed to Prime Minister in 1943).

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List of invasions

This is a list of invasions ordered by date.

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List of massacres committed during the Eritrean War of Independence

The Eritrean War of Independence was fought as a guerrilla campaign by two main Eritrean liberation fronts, first by the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) and then, after the Eritrean Civil War, by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) against the Imperial Army of the Ethiopian Empire, and later by the Marxist Derg.

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List of peasant revolts

This is a chronological list of conflicts in which peasants played a significant role.

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List of predecessors of sovereign states in Africa

This is a list of all present sovereign states in Africa and their predecessors.

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List of Presidents of Ethiopia

This is a list of Presidents of Ethiopia and also a list of Heads of State after the fall of the Ethiopian Empire in 1974.

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List of proxy wars

This is a list of proxy wars.

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List of shortest-reigning monarchs

A monarch is the person who heads a monarchy, normally ruling for life, or until abdication or deposition.

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List of socialist states

The following is a list of self-declared Socialist states—that is to say, past and present states that have declared themselves Socialist or in the process of building socialism.

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List of sovereign states in 1978

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List of sovereign states in 1979

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List of sovereign states in 1980

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List of sovereign states in 1981

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List of sovereign states in the 1970s

This is a list of sovereign states in the 1970s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1970 and 31 December 1979.

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List of sovereign states in the 1980s

This is a list of sovereign states in the 1980s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1980 and 31 December 1989.

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List of state leaders in 1974

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List of state leaders in 1975

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List of state leaders in 1976

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List of state leaders in 1977

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List of state leaders in 1978

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List of state leaders in 1979

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List of state leaders in 1980

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List of state leaders in 1981

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List of state leaders in 1982

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List of state leaders in 1983

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List of state leaders in 1984

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List of state leaders in 1985

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List of state leaders in 1986

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List of state leaders in 1987

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List of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000)

;State leaders: 1901–1950 – State leaders in the 21st century – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 20th century (1951–2000) AD, such as the heads of state, heads of government, and the general secretaries of single-party states.

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List of the last monarchs in Africa

This is a list of last monarchs of Africa.

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List of wars 1945–1989

This is a list of wars that began between 1945 to 1989. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.

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List of wars involving Cuba

This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Cuba.

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List of wars involving Ethiopia

* Ethiopia.

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List of wars involving North Korea

This is a list of wars involving North Korea and its predecessor states.

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List of wars involving Russia

The following is an incomplete list of armed conflicts and wars fought by Russia, by Russian people, from antiquity to the present day.

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List of wars involving South Yemen

This is a list of wars that South Yemen has been involved in.

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Live Aid

Live Aid was a dual-venue benefit concert held on 13 July 1985, and an ongoing music-based fundraising initiative.

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Love to the Grave (novel)

Love to the Grave (Amharic: ፍቅር እስከ መቃብር; Fəqər əskä Mäqabər) is an Amharic novel by Haddis Alemayehu published in 1968.

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Maaza Mengiste

Maaza Mengiste (born 1974) is an Ethiopian-American writer and author of the 2010 novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze.

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Mahay Choramo

Mahay Choramo (b. 1920s) is an Ethiopian evangelist who planted dozens of churches in remote areas in Ethiopia in the twentieth century.

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Manufacturing in Ethiopia

Manufacturing in Ethiopia was, before 1957, dominated by cottage and handicraft industries which met most of the population's needs for manufactured goods such as clothes, ceramics, machine tools, and leather goods.

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March 1975

The following events occurred in March 1975.

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March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia

March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia (ወደፊት ገስግሺ ውድ እናት ኢትዮጵያ) is the national anthem of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

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Martyrs Memorial Monument

Martyrs Memorial Monument is a monument built in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, in memory of those people who gave their life fighting against the Derg dictatorship.

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Marxism–Leninism

In political science, Marxism–Leninism is the ideology of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, of the Communist International and of Stalinist political parties.

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Marxist–Leninist League of Tigray

The Marxist–Leninist League of Tigray (MLLT) was a semi-clandestine Hoxhaist Communist party that held a leading role in the Tigrayan Peoples' Liberation Front (TPLF) in the 1980s.

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Massacre of the Sixty

The Massacre of the Sixty, or Black Saturday (ጥቁሩ ቅዳሜ, tikuru kidami), took place in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) on the morning of 23 November 1974 (Ethiopian calendar: 14 Hidar 1967), when 60 imprisoned former government officials were executed by the Derg at Kerchele Prison (commonly called Alem Bekagn - "Farewell to the World").

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May 28

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Medferiashwork Abebe

Empress Medferiashwork Abebe (Crown Princess Medferiashwork), baptismal name Amete Maryam (1922 – March 13, 2009), was the titular Empress-consort of Amha Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia in Exile.

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Mehal Sefari

Mehal Sefari (amharic: መሃል ሠፋሪ) was the Ethiopian title for the specialized units of the Imperial Guard during the reign of HIM Menelik II.

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Mekelle

Mekelle (መቐለ, mäqälle), formerly the capital of Enderta awraja in Tigray, is today the capital city of Tigray National Regional state.

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Mekelle University

Mekelle University (abbreviated as MU)(መቐለ ዩኒቨርሲቲ) is a higher education and training public institution located in the city of Mekelle, the capital of Tigrai Regional State of Ethiopia, which is 783 kilometers north of Addis Ababa, the country's capital.

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Meki

Meki is a town in east-central Ethiopia.

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Meles Zenawi

Meles Zenawi Asres (Ge'ez: መለስ ዜናዊ አስረስ mäläs zenawi asräs;; birth name Legesse Meles Zenawi Asres 9 May 1955 – 20 August 2012) was the Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1995 to his death in 2012.

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Menelik II

Emperor Menelik II GCB, GCMG (ዳግማዊ ምኒልክ), baptised as Sahle Maryam (17 August 1844 – 12 December 1913), was Negus of Shewa (1866–89), then Emperor of Ethiopia from 1889 to his death in 1913.

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Menelik Palace

The Menelik Palace is a palatial compound in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Menen Asfaw

Empress Menen Asfaw (Baptismal name Walatta Giyorgis) (26 Magabit 1881 Ethiopian Calendar, 3 April 1889 Gregorian Calendar – 15 February 1962) was the Empress consort of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Mengesha Seyoum

Le'ul Ras Mengesha Seyoum (Ge'ez: መንገሻ ሰዩም) GCVO (born 7 December 1927) is a member of the imperial family of the Ethiopian Empire.

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Mengistu Haile Mariam

Mengistu Haile Mariam (መንግስቱ ኃይለ ማርያም, pronounced; born 21 May 1937) is an Ethiopian soldier and politician who was the dictator of Ethiopia from 1977 to 1991.

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Menz

Menz or Manz (Leslau transliteration: Mänz) is a former province of Ethiopia, located inside the boundaries of the modern Semien Shewa Zone of the Amhara Region.

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Meserete Kristos Church

Meserete Kristos Church (meaning "Christ is the foundation Church", based on I Cor. 3:11) is an Anabaptist (P'ent'ay/Protestant) church headquartered in Ethiopia.

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Meskel Square

Meskel Square (often transliterated as Meskal or Mesqel) is a square in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Messianism

In Abrahamic religions, Messianism is the belief and doctrine that is centered on the advent of the messiah, who acts as the chosen savior and leader of humanity by God.

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Metehara

Metehara is a town in central Ethiopia.

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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23

The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 (Микоян и Гуревич МиГ-23; NATO reporting name: Flogger) is a variable-geometry fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union.

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Military dictatorship

A military dictatorship (also known as a military junta) is a form of government where in a military force exerts complete or substantial control over political authority.

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Military history of Cuba

The Military history of Cuba begins with the island's conquest by the Spanish and its battles afterward to gain its independence.

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Military history of Ethiopia

The military history of Ethiopia dates back to the foundation of early Ethiopian Kingdoms in 980 BC.

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Ministry of Justice (Ethiopia)

The now abolished Ministry of Justice of Ethiopia once had the authority of federal prosecution and had possessed executive and judicial powers.

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Mogadishu

Mogadishu (Muqdisho), known locally as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and most populous city of Somalia.

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Mogus Wolde Mikael

Captain Mogus Wolde Mikael (died 3 February 1977) was a member of the Derg, the military junta that ruled Ethiopia during the Ethiopian Revolution.

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Mohamed Farrah Aidid

Mohamed Farrah Hassan Aidid (محمد فرح حسن عيديد; December 15, 1934 – August 1, 1996) was a Somali military commander and political leader.

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Monument to the Lion of Judah

The monument to the Lion of Judah is a statue of the Lion of Judah, symbol of Ethiopian Emperors and Ethiopia.

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Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu Astatke (born on 19 December 1943; surname sometimes spelled Astatqé on French-language releases, and ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ in his native Amharic) is an Ethiopian musician and arranger best known as the father of Ethio-jazz.

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Mulugeta Bekele

Mulugeta Bekele (born 1947) is an Ethiopian scientist and academic.

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Music of Ethiopia

The music of Ethiopia is extremely diverse, with each of Ethiopia's ethnic groups being associated with unique sounds.

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Nahu Senay Girma

Nahu Senay Girma is an Ethiopian women's rights activist.

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Namibian Broadcasting Corporation

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster of Namibia.

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National Confederation of Eritrean Workers

The National Confederation of Eritrean Workers (NCEW) is a National trade union center in Eritrea.

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National Guardian

The National Guardian, later known as The Guardian, was a radical leftist independent weekly newspaper established in 1948 in New York City.

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National Palace (Ethiopia)

The National Palace is a palace in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Nechisar National Park

Nechisar National Park (or Nech Sar National Park) is a national park in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia.

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Negele Borana

Negele Borana (or Neghelle) is a town and separate woreda in southern Ethiopia.

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Nicolò Brancaleon

Nicolò Brancaleon (c.1460 – after 1526) was a painter born in Venice, whose art left a clear influence in Ethiopia from the reign of Baeda Maryam onwards.

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North Korea–Somalia relations

North Korea–Somalia relations (소말리아-조선민주주의인민공화국 관계) refers to bilateral relations between North Korea and Somalia.

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North Omo Zone

Semien Omo (English: North Omo) was a Zone in the Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR).

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Northrop F-5

The Northrop F-5A and F-5B Freedom Fighter and the F-5E and F-5F Tiger II are part of a supersonic light fighter family, initially designed in the late 1950s by Northrop Corporation.

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Ogaden National Liberation Front

The Ogaden National Liberation Front (abbreviated ONLF, Jabhadda Wadaniga Xoreynta Ogaadeenya; الجبهة الوطنية لتحرير أوغادين.) is a separatist rebel group fighting for the right to self-determination for Somalis in the Somali Region of Ethiopia.

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Ogaden War

The Ogaden War was a Somali military offensive between July 1977 and March 1978 over the disputed Ethiopian region Ogaden starting with the Somali Democratic Republic's invasion of Ethiopia.

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One-party state

A one-party state, single-party state, one-party system, or single-party system is a type of state in which one political party has the right to form the government, usually based on the existing constitution.

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Orchestra Ethiopia

Orchestra Ethiopia was an Ethiopian performing group formed in 1963 by the Egyptian-born American composer and ethnomusicologist Halim El-Dabh (born 1921).

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Oromay

Oromay (an Eritrean Tigrinya word meaning "it is pointless", borrowed from the Italian oramai)Uhlig, Siegbert.

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Oromo conflict

The Oromo conflict is an ongoing armed conflict between the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) and the government of Ethiopia.

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Oromo language

Oromo (pron. or) is an Afroasiatic language spoken in the Horn of Africa.

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Oromo Liberation Front

The Oromo Liberation Front (Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo, abbreviated ABO; English abbreviation OLF) is an organisation established in 1973 by Oromo nationalists to promote self-determination for the Oromo people against perceived Abyssinian colonial rule.

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Oromo people

The Oromo people (Oromoo; ኦሮሞ, ’Oromo) are an ethnic group inhabiting Ethiopia and parts of Kenya and Somalia.

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Oromo Peoples' Democratic Organization

The Oromo Peoples' Democratic Organization (OPDO) is a political party in Ethiopia, and part of the alliance with the Amhara National Democratic Movement, the South Ethiopian Peoples' Democratic Front and the Tigrayan Peoples' Liberation Front that forms the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF).

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P'ent'ay

P'ent'ay (from ጴንጤ, also transliterated as Pentay or Pente) is an Amharic and Tigrinya language term for a Christian of a Protestant denomination, widely used in Ethiopia and among Ethiopians and Eritreans living abroad.

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Pawe special woreda

Pawe is one of the 20 woredas in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia.

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Pentecostalism in Ethiopia

Pentecostalism is a Christian religious movement with a presence in Ethiopia (often included within the evangelical category of P'ent'ay).

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People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

The People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (PDRE) was the official name of Ethiopia from 1987 to 1991, as established by the Communist government of Mengistu Haile Mariam and the Workers' Party of Ethiopia (WPE).

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People's Protection Brigades

The People's Protection Brigades were a type of law enforcement organization in Marxist Ethiopia.

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People's Republic of Kampuchea

The People's Republic of Kampuchea (PRK; សាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាមានិតកម្ពុជា, Sathéaranakrâth Pracheameanit Kâmpŭchéa; République populaire du Kampuchéa) was founded in Cambodia by the Salvation Front, a group of Cambodian communists dissatisfied with the Khmer Rouge after the overthrow of Democratic Kampuchea, Pol Pot's government.

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Peter Penfold

Peter Alfred Penfold, CMG, OBE, (born 27 February 1944) is a retired British diplomat.

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PMAC

PMAC may refer to.

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Pole to Pole

Pole to Pole is an eight-part television documentary travel series made for the BBC, and first broadcast on BBC1 in 1992.

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Political history of East Africa

The following is a list of the political history of East Africa.

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Polyethnicity

Polyethnicity refers to the proximity of people from different ethnic backgrounds within a country or other specific geographic region.

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Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria

Pope Shenouda III (Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ϣⲉⲛⲟⲩϯ ⲅ̅; بابا الإسكندرية شنودة الثالث; 3 August 1921 – 17 March 2012) was the 117th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.

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Prince Makonnen

Prince Makonnen Haile Selassie, Duke of Harar (baptismal name: Araya Yohannes; 16 October 1924 – 13 May 1957) was the second son, and second-youngest child, of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and Empress Menen Asfaw.

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Princess Ijigayehu Amha Selassie

Princess (Leult) Ijigayehu Amha Selassie (known during her life as Her Imperial Highness Princess Ijigayehu Asfaw Wossen; 1936-1976) was the eldest child of Crown Prince Asfaw Wossen of Ethiopia by his first wife, Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum and was the granddaughter to Emperor Haile Selassie.

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Princess Tenagnework

Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie, baptismal name Fikirte Mariam (12 January 1912 – 6 April 2003), of Ethiopia was the eldest child of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen Asfaw.

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Provinces of Ethiopia

Ethiopia was divided into provinces, further subdivided into awrajjas or districts, until they were replaced by regions (''kililoch'') and chartered cities in 1992.

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Provisional Office for Mass Organizational Affairs

The Provisional Office for Mass Organizational Affairs (የሕዝብ ጽሕፈት ጊዜያዊ ጽሕፌት ቤት, abbreviated POMOA) was a political organization in Ethiopia active between 1975 and 1979.

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Public holidays in Ethiopia

The following are public holidays (የኢትዮጵያ:ብሔራዊ:በዓል) in Ethiopia.

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Qey Shibir

Qey Shibir (also Key Shibbir; Amharic: ቀይ ሽብር ḳäy šəbbər; 1977–1978) or the Ethiopian Red Terror, was a violent political campaign against competing Marxist-Leninist groups in Ethiopia and Eritrea that most visibly took place after Mengistu Haile Mariam achieved control of the Derg, the military junta, on 3 February 1977.

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Qwara (woreda)

Qwara (Amharic: ቋራ) is one of the woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia.

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Radio Voice of the Gospel

Radio Voice of the Gospel (RVOG) was a Lutheran World Federation international radio station based in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, starting in 1963.

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Rama, Ethiopia

Rama (also called Mai Lala, Lala) is a town in northern Ethiopia.

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Rastafari

Rastafari, sometimes termed Rastafarianism, is an Abrahamic religion that developed in Jamaica during the 1930s.

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Regicide

The broad definition of regicide (regis "of king" + cida "killer" or cidium "killing") is the deliberate killing of a monarch, or the person responsible for the killing of a person of royalty.

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Reign

A reign is the period of a person's or dynasty's occupation of the office of monarch of a nation (e.g., Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Andorra), of a people (e.g., the Franks, the Zulus) or of a spiritual community (e.g., Roman Catholicism, Tibetan Buddhism, Nizari Ismailism).

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Relief Society of Tigray

The Relief Society of Tigray (abbreviated REST, and known as Maret in Tigrinya) is an NGO based in Tigray, northern Ethiopia.

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Resettlement and villagization in Ethiopia

Resettlement and villagization in Ethiopia has been an issue from the late nineteenth century up to the present, due to the overcrowded population of the Ethiopian highlands.

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Revenue stamps of Ethiopia

Ethiopia issued revenue stamps from when it was an independent empire onwards.

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Revolutions of 1989

The Revolutions of 1989 formed part of a revolutionary wave in the late 1980s and early 1990s that resulted in the end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond.

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Rhodesian Bush War

The Rhodesian Bush War—also known as the Second Chimurenga or the Zimbabwe War of Liberation—was a civil war that took place from July 1964 to December 1979 in the unrecognised country of Rhodesia (later Zimbabwe-Rhodesia).

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Robert N. Thompson

Robert Norman Thompson (May 17, 1914 – November 16, 1997) was a Canadian politician, chiropractor, and educator.

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Ryszard Kapuściński

Ryszard Kapuściński (March 4, 1932 – January 23, 2007) was a Polish journalist, photographer, poet and author.

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Saint George S.C.

Saint George Sports Club (Amharic: ቅዱስ ጊዮርጊስ ስፖርት ክለብ, Kidus Giorgis Sport Club) is an Ethiopian football club based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Seble Desta

Princess Seble Desta (also Princess Sybil Desta) is the daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework, and granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

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Secession

Secession (derived from the Latin term secessio) is the withdrawal of a group from a larger entity, especially a political entity, but also from any organization, union or military alliance.

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Seifu Mikael

Lij Seifu Mikael (Amharic: ልጅ ሰይፉ ሚካኤል also Sayfu Mikael, Seifu Michael) was an Ethiopian noble belonging to the aristocratic Amhara family from Shewa.

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Seleh Leha

Seleh Leha (also transliterated Selekleka) is a town in northern Ethiopia.

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September 12

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Shakiso

Shakiso is a town in southern Ethiopia.

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Sheikh Muhammad Rashid Bilal

Sheikh Muhammad Rashid Sheikh Bilal (1907?- October 31, 1988) was one of the famous Islamic Scholars of the Chercher Highlands of Harerghe province whom many people of Harerghe recall as the most authorized source of his time for the ancient history of Islam in Ethiopia.

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Sheraro

Sheraro (ሸራሮ) is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia.

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Shewa

Shewa (ሸዋ, Šawā; Šewā), formerly romanized as Shoa (Scioà in Italian), is a historical region of Ethiopia, formerly an autonomous kingdom within the Ethiopian Empire.

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Siad Barre

Mohamed Siad Barre (Maxamed Siyaad Barre; محمد سياد بري; October 6, 1919 – January 2, 1995) was a Somali politician who served as the President of the Somali Democratic Republic from 1969 to 1991.

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Sidama people

The Sidama people (Ge'ez: ሲዳማ) are an ethnic group traditionally inhabiting the Sidama Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region (SNNPR) in Ethiopia.

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Sidama Zone

Sidama Zone is a zone in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region (SNNPR) of Ethiopia.

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Silt'e people

The Silt'e people also Silte people (Silt'e: ስልጤ; simplified form: Silte) are an ethnic group in southern Ethiopia.

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Siye Abraha

Siye Abraha Hagos (siyә abräha) was one of the founders of the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF), and later a member of the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF).

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Socialist patriotism

Socialist patriotism refers to a form of civic patriotism promoted by Marxist–Leninist movements.

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Socialist-leaning countries

In the political terminology of the former Soviet Union, the socialist-leaning countries (Страны социалистической ориентации, countries of socialist orientation) were the post-colonial Third World countries which the Soviet Union recognized as adhering to the ideas of Socialism in the Marxist understanding.

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Solomon Abera

Solomon Abera Gebremichae was a press freedom advocate, and detractor of the Afewerki regime.

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Somali Air Force

The Somali Air Force (SAF) (Ciidamada Cirka Soomaaliyeed), (القوات الجوية الصومالية), Al-Qūwāt al-Gawwīyä as-Ṣūmāl) is the air force of Somalia. The Somali Aeronautical Corps (SAC) was the name of the Somali Air Force during the pre-independence (1954–1960) period. After 1960, when Somalia gained independence, the name changed to the Somali Air Force. SAF principal organizer and the first Somalia pilot Ali Matan Hashi became the founder as well as the Chief of SAF. The SAF at one point had the strongest airstrike capability in the Horn of Africa. Following the outbreak of the civil war in the early 1990s, the air force disbanded. A reconstituted Somali Central Government later relaunched the SAF in the 2010s, with its headquarters being reopened in 2015.

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Somali Armed Forces

The Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) are the military forces of Somalia, officially known as the Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Somali Civil War

The Somali Civil War (Dagaalkii Sokeeye ee Soomaaliya, الحرب الأهلية الصومالية) is an ongoing civil war taking place in Somalia.

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Somali Democratic Republic

The Somali Democratic Republic (Jamhuuriyadda Dimuqraadiya Soomaaliya, الجمهورية الديمقراطية الصومالية al-Jumhūrīyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭīyah aṣ-Ṣūmālīyah, Repubblica Democratica Somala) was the name that the Marxist–Leninist military dictatorship government of former President of Somalia Major General Mohamed Siad Barre gave to Somalia during its rule, after having seized power in a bloodless 1969 coup d'état.

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Somali nationalism

Somali nationalism (Somali:Soomaalinimo) is centered on the notion that the Somali people share a common language, religion, culture and ethnicity, and as such constitute a nation unto themselves.

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Somali Rebellion

The Somali Rebellion was the beginning of the civil war in Somalia that occurred in the late 1970s and early 1990s.

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Somalia

Somalia (Soomaaliya; aṣ-Ṣūmāl), officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe Federal Republic of Somalia is the country's name per Article 1 of the.

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Somalia–United States relations

Somalia–United States relations (Xiriirka Maraykanka-Soomaaliya; علاقات صومالية أمريكية) are bilateral relations between the Federal Republic of Somalia and the United States of America.

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Somaliland

Somaliland (Somaliland; صوماليلاند, rtl), officially the Republic of Somaliland (Jamhuuriyadda Somaliland, جمهورية صوماليلاند Jumhūrīyat Ṣūmālīlānd), is a self-declared state internationally recognised as an autonomous region of Somalia.

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Sophia Yilma

Sophia Yilma (ሶፍያ ይልማ, born 2 October 1942) is an Ethiopian journalist and politician.

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South Sudan People's Defense Forces

The South Sudanese People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), formerly the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) until 2017, is the army of the Republic of South Sudan.

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Soviet Empire

The informal term "Soviet Empire" is used by critics of the Soviet Union and Russian nationalists"The borders of the Russian World extend significantly farther than borders of Russian Federation.

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Soviet Union–United States relations

The relations between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922–1991) succeeded the previous relations from 1776 to 1917 and predate today's relations that began in 1992.

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State religion

A state religion (also called an established religion or official religion) is a religious body or creed officially endorsed by the state.

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Sultanate of Aussa

The Sultanate of Aussa (alternate spelling: Awsa, also known as the Afar Sultanate) was a kingdom that existed in the Afar Region of eastern Ethiopia in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Tadesse Birru

Tadesse Birru (circa 1920 – March 19, 1975) was a Colonel General of the Ethiopian Imperial Army and an Oromo nationalist.

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Tafari Benti

Brigadier General Tafari Benti (ተፈሪ በንቲ; October 1921 – 3 February 1977) was the Head of State of Ethiopia (28 November 1974 – 3 February 1977), and chairman of the Derg, the ruling junta.

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Tedros Adhanom

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Ge'ez: ቴዎድሮስ አድሓኖም ገብረኢየሱስ; born 1965) is an Ethiopian politician, academic, and public-health authority as well as Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Teferra Wolde-Semait

Teferra Wolde-Semait (1938–2013), (ተፈራ ወልደሰማዕት, täfärra Wäldäsämaʿət) was an official in the government of Ethiopia.

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Tesfaye Gebre Kidan

Tesfaye Gebre Kidan Geletu (– 2 June 2004) was an Ethiopian general who was President of Ethiopia for one week in late May 1991.

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Tesfaye Gessesse

Tesfaye Gessesse (born September 27, 1937) is regarded as one of the most important exponents of Ethiopian modern theatre.

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Tewodros Bekele

Tewodros Bekele (d. February 25, 1977) was an Ethiopian trade unionist.

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Teza (film)

Teza is a 2008 Ethiopian drama film about the Derg period in Ethiopia.

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The Emperor (book)

The Emperor: Downfall of an Autocrat, published in 1978, is Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuściński's analysis of the decline and fall of Haile Selassie's regime in Ethiopia.

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The Third World War: The Untold Story

The Third World War: The Untold Story is a novel by Sir John Hackett portraying a fictional Third World War between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces which breaks out in 1985, written in the style of a non-fiction, post-event historical account.

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Theological College of the Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Theological College (HTTC) (ቅድስት ሥላሴ መንፈሳዊ ኮሌጅ) is a theological school of higher education located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Tiglachin Monument

The Tiglachin monument (Amharic: ትግላችን, English: Our Struggle) is a memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War.

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Tigrayan People's Liberation Front

The Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF) (Ge'ez: ህወሓት), known more commonly and sometimes as Weyane or Second Weyane (Ge'ez: ወያነ/ ካልኣይ ወያነ) (Ge'ez: ህዝባዊ ወያነ ሓርነት ትግራይ, ህዝባዊ ወያነ ሓርነት ትግራይ (ሕወሓት), "Popular revolution (for) the freedom of Tigray") is a political party in Tigray, Ethiopia.

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Timeline of Asmara

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Asmara, Eritrea.

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Timeline of events in the Cold War

This is a timeline of the main events of the Cold War, a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union, its allies in the Warsaw Pact and later the People's Republic of China).

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Timeline of historical geopolitical changes

This is a timeline of country and capital changes around the world.

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Timeline of Russian history

This is a timeline of Russian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Russia and its predecessor states.

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Tourism in Ethiopia

Tourism in Ethiopia accounted for 5.5% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2006, having barely increased 2% over the previous year.

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Trade unions in Ethiopia

The trade unions of Ethiopia have a total membership of approximately 300,000.

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Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin

Laureat Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin (17 August 1936—25 February 2006) was Poet Laureate of Ethiopia, as well as a poet, play writer, essayist, and art director.

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Uganda–Tanzania War

The Uganda–Tanzania war (commonly known in Uganda as the Liberation War) was fought between Uganda and Tanzania in 1978–1979, and led to the overthrow of Idi Amin's regime.

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Umar Bakkalcha

Umar Bakkalcha (1953? - 1980) was one of the early Oromo nationalists and martyrs well-remembered in the Chercher highlands of Harerghe especially for the heroic speeches he made at his death spot.

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Union of Ethiopian Marxist–Leninist Organizations

The Union of Ethiopian Marxist–Leninist Organizations, known by its Amharic acronm Imaledih, was a coalition of communist organizations in Ethiopia active between 1977 and 1979.

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379

United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379, adopted on 10 November 1975 by a vote of 72 to 35 (with 32 abstentions), "determine that Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination".

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Vice President of Ethiopia

Vice President of Ethiopia was a political position in Ethiopia during the era of People's Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

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Walias Band

Walias Band (sometimes spelled Wallias Band; ዋሊያስ ባንድ) were an Ethiopian jazz and funk band active from the early 1970s until the early 1990s.

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Waz League

The Labour League, generally known by its Amharic name Waz or the hybrid name Waz League, was an Marxist organization in Ethiopia active between 1975 and 1979, allied with the Derg military junta.

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Wegeltena

Wegeltena, also known as Wegel Tena, is a town in the north west of Ethiopia.

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Welayta people

Wolayta (also spelled Wolaitta) (Ge'ez: ወላይታ Wolaytta) is the name of an ethnic group and its former kingdom, located in southern Ethiopia.

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Weldiya

Weldiya (Amharic: ወልደ,wäldiya, "Son") is the capital of the Semien Wollo Zone, and woreda in northern Ethiopia.

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Were Ilu

Were Ilu (ወረ ኃይሉ; Warra Illu) is a town in north-central Ethiopia.

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Western Somali Liberation Front

The Western Somali Liberation Front (Jabhadda Xoreynta Somali Galbeed; abbreviated WSLF) was a separatist rebel group fighting in eastern Ethiopia to create an independent state.

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Wolaytta language

Wolaytta is a North Omotic language of the Ometo group spoken in the Wolayita Zone and some other parts of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia.

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Wolete Israel Seyoum

Princess Wolete Israel Seyoum (1907 – 1989) was the daughter of Leul Ras Seyoum Mengesha, Prince of Tigray, KBE, and great-granddaughter of Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia.

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Women in Ethiopia

There have been studies concerning women in Ethiopia.

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Workers' Party of Ethiopia

The Workers's Party of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ሠራተኞች ፓርቲ, Ye Ityopia Serategnoch Parti) was a communist party in Ethiopia that was, from 1984 to 1990, the only legal political party in the country.

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Wuchale

Wuchale (also spelled Uccialli) is a town in northern Ethiopia.

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Wukro

Wukro (Ge'ez: ውቕሮ) (also known as Wukro Kilte Awulaelo; Ge'ez: ውቕሮ ክልተ ኣውላዕሎ) (also transliterated Wuqro; formerly known as Dongolo (Ge'ez: ዶንጎሎ) is a town and separate woreda in northern Ethiopia. It's located in the Misraqawi (Eastern) zone of the Tigray region on the Asmara-Addis Ababa highway (Ethiopian Highway 2). Wukro is surrounded by Kilte Awulaelo woreda. The rock-hewn churches around Wukro are the town's most distinctive landmarks; in the early 20th century the town's name was changed from "Dongolo" (Ge'ez: ዶንጎሎ) to the Tigrigna word for a structure carved from the living rock, Wukro.

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Yäsäffiw hezb dems

Yäsäffiw hezb dems (የሰፊው ሕዝብ ድምጽ, 'Voice of the Masses') was a newspaper in Ethiopia.

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Yeha

Yeha (ይሐ yiḥa, older ESA 𐩥𐩢 ḤW) is a town in the Mehakelegnaw Zone of the northern Tigray Region in Ethiopia.

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Yeshashework Yilma

Princess Yeshashework Yilma (died 1982) was the daughter of Dejazmatch Yilma Makonnen, governor of Harar and niece of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

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Yohannes Gebregeorgis

Yohannes Gebregeorgis, an Ethiopian native, is the founder of Ethiopia Reads, a philanthropic organization committed to bringing literacy to the children of Ethiopia.

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Yohannes IV

Yohannes IV (Ge'ez: ፬ኛ ዮሓንስ, Āratenya Yōḥānnis; horse name "Abba Bezba"; 11 July 1837 – 10 March 1889), born Lij Kaśa Mercha and contemporaneously also known in English as Johannes or John IV, was ruler of Tigray 1867-71, and Emperor of Ethiopia ("King of Zion" and "King of Kings" of Ethiopia) 1872-89 is remembered as one of the leading architects of the modern state of Ethiopia.

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Zerai Deres

Zerai Deres (Ge'ez ዘርኣይ ደረስ) (1914 – July 6, 1945) was an Eritrean translator and patriot.

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Zerihun Yetmgeta

Zerihun Yetmgeta (born 1941 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) Yetmgeta is an internationally recognized Ethiopian artist.

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Zewde Gebre-Sellassie

Dejazmatch Zewde Gebre-Sellassie (12 October 1926 – 15 December 2008) was a prominent nobleman, historian and former deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

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Zewditu Hospital

Zewditu Hospital is a hospital in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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1955 Constitution of Ethiopia

Emperor Haile Selassie proclaimed a revised constitution in November 1955 of the Empire of Ethiopia.

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1960 Ethiopian coup attempt

The 1960 Ethiopian coup was an attempted coup d'état staged in Ethiopia on 13 December 1960.

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1970s

The 1970s (pronounced "nineteen-seventies", commonly abbreviated as the "Seventies") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1970, and ended on December 31, 1979.

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1974

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1974 in Ethiopia

The following lists events that happened during 1974 in Ethiopia.

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1974 in politics

See also: 1973 in politics, other events of 1974, 1975 in politics, list of years in politics.

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1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War

The 1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War occurred between June and August 1982 when Ethiopia, sending a 10,000 man invasion force backed by warplanes and armored units, supported by hundreds of SSDF rebels invaded Central Somalia.

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1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia

A widespread famine affected Ethiopia from 1983 to 1985.

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1987 Constitution of Ethiopia

The 1987 Constitution of Ethiopia was the third constitution of Ethiopia, and went into effect on 22 February 1987 after a referendum on 1 February of that year.

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1991

It was the year that is usually considered the final year of the Cold War that had begun in the late 1940s.

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2008 Negele Boran bombings

The 2008 Ethiopia Negele Boran bombings were two bombings on the night of 28 May 2008 at two hotels in the town of Negele Boran in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia which killed 3 and injured 5.

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