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  2. List of ambassadors of the United States to Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The U. S. Legation in Addis Ababa was closed and diplomatic personnel were withdrawn following the Italian occupation of Ethiopia in 1937. The U. S. never recognized Italian authority in Ethiopia. The legation was reopened and a new Minister Resident/Consul was appointed in 1943. John K. Caldwell – Career FSO [6] April 14, 1943 August 31, 1943

  3. Languages of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    As of 2018, Amharic was spoken by 31.8 million native speakers in Ethiopia [6] with over 25 million secondary speakers in the nation. [6] Although additional languages are used, Amharic is still predominantly spoken by all ethnic groups in Addis Ababa. Additionally, three million emigrants outside of Ethiopia speak Amharic.

  4. Transport in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    No 2: north from Addis Ababa 1071 km via Dessie, Mek'ele and Adigrat to Axum No 3: north west from Addis Ababa across the Blue Nile at Dejen and again at Bahir Dar east around Lake Tana 737 km to Gondar. Designated part of the Cairo-Cape Town Trans-African Highway 4 (TAH 4) No 4: west from Addis Ababa 445 km via Nekemte to Gimbi

  5. Abrehot Library - Wikipedia

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    Abrehot Library is a public library in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was officially opened in January 2022 in a ceremony presided over by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who initiated the project. [1] Built at a cost of over 1.1 billion Birr, and at a size of 19,000 square meters, it is the largest library in Ethiopia. [2]

  6. Fall of the Derg regime - Wikipedia

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    Map during the Ethiopian Civil War showing insurgent strategic route in advance of Addis Ababa. The EPLF and ELF were successful in seizing 80% of Eritrea, but the Derg as soon as diverted their attention to Eritrea after victory against Somalia, fearing the loss of Red Sea in isolation of Ethiopia. In early 1978, they organized 90,000 powerful ...

  7. Politics of Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    The term politics of Ethiopia mainly relates to the political activities in Ethiopia after the late 20th century when democratization took place in the nation. The current political structure of Ethiopia was formed after the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF) overthrew dictator President Mengistu Haile Mariam in 1991. A general election ...

  8. Mayor of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    The mayor's office is located in Addis Ababa City Hall. [1] Adanech Abebe is the first woman mayor and 32nd mayor of Addis Ababa since 28 September 2021. The incumbent mayor Adanech Abebe was the Attorney General of Ethiopia before being elected as mayor. The mayoral office was established in 1910.

  9. Addis Alem (town) - Wikipedia

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    Addis Alem (Amharic: ዐዲስ ዓለም) also known as Ejere (Oromo: Ejjeree, officially known as Ejere is a town in central Ethiopia.Located in the West Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, west of Addis Ababa, this town has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of about 2360 meters above sea