(Saturday, August 25, 2012, By
Ofeibea Quist-Arcton)--Meles Zenawi came to power in Ethiopia at the head of a rebel army
that toppled dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam. For 20 years, he worked to
alleviate poverty for Ethiopians long inured to lives of need and
hunger. Meles died this week at 57.
Source: NPR
(Saturday, August 25, 2012, By William Niba )--Ambroise Pierre, Africa Director at Reporters Without Borders,
talks about press freedom prospects in Ethiopia as the country looks
forward to a new era of openness after the death of its long-serving
leader Meles Zenawi.
Source:Radio France Internationale
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