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  2. Time in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, the local population could be said to effectively observe UTC-03:00 rather than UTC+03:00 in terms of the numbering of hours and their association with 24-hour days, with the exception of the hour from 6:00 AM EAT to 6:59 AM EAT. As of 2015, the modified 12-hour system remained common, despite pressure to follow international norms.

  3. List of cities and towns in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    At that time, the area of some towns was different which makes it hard to provide numbers. Also, the last census happened in 2007, which results in major uncertainties. The next major census to account for these issues is foreseen to happen in February 2018.

  4. Ethiopians in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopians began settling Washington, D.C. after the Derg overthrew Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie in 1974. [2] Ethiopians moved to Adams Morgan in the 1980s. [3] Adams Morgan served as a center of business of the Ethiopian community. [4] In the mid-1990s many Ethiopians began moving to the U Street area. [3]

  5. Ethiopian Airlines - Wikipedia

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    Employees. 18,000 (November 2023) [21] Website. www .ethiopianairlines .com. Ethiopian Airlines ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ አየር መንገድ, romanized : Ye-Ītyōṗṗyā āyer menged ), formerly Ethiopian Air Lines ( EAL ), is the flag carrier of Ethiopia, [30] [31] and is wholly owned by the country's government. EAL was founded on ...

  6. Amhara Association of America - Wikipedia

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    The AAA was founded during a turbulent time in Ethiopian history when nation-wide protests erupted against the TPLF-dominated EPRDF government which ruled the country from 1991 to 2018 committing extensive crimes against humanity. During this time, region-wide protests erupted across the Amhara Region especially in cities like Gonder, Bahir Dar ...

  7. Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the Northeast, East and Southeast, Kenya to the South, South Sudan to the West, and Sudan to the Northwest.

  8. Slavery in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The Ethiopian Christian state was at around this time established contact with another "black" people known as the Shanqellas, who lived around the lower stretches of the Blue Nile. Similar to the baryas, the country of the Shanqellas would become the target of frequent slave raids by the Abyssinians.

  9. Time in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Time in Africa. Africa, the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, spans across six different time zone offsets from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): UTC−01:00 to UTC+04:00. [2] [3] As Africa straddles the equator and tropics, there is little change in daylight hours throughout the year [4] and as such daylight saving ...