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Ethiopian Diaspora Frustrated by U.S. Policy

May 12, 2010 by EthioSun

Chris Flaherty, an American documentary film producer who's married to a woman from Ethiopia, started a hunger strike early last week in front of the White House to convince President Obama to push for democracy in Ethiopia. Occasionally, someone wou...

December 10, 2009 by EthioSun

Washington — President Obama announced his intention December 9 to nominate veteran diplomat Donald E. Booth, the current United States ambassador to Zambia, as the next U.S. ambassador to Ethiopia. Ambassador Booth, who is also a former amb...

February 3, 2009 by EthioSun

By Fita Chala ( fitachala@yahoo.com) Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me “And so to all the other peoples and governments who are watching today, from the grandest capitals to the small village where my father was born: know that America is a friend of ...