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Pop star Teddy Afro freed from jail in Ethiopia

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 103 days ago

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's most popular singer, Teddy Afro, was freed early from prison on Thursday after serving 18 months of a two-year sentence for hit-and-run manslaughter. The performer, whose real name is Tewodros Kassahun, was found guilty of killing an ...

Ethiopia convicts 13 in absentia over coup plot

Reuters US Online Report Top News 109 days ago

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - A U.S.-based university professor is among 13 men convicted in absentia by Ethiopia for plotting to overthrow the government, the state news agency said on Friday. Berhanu Nega, who is Ethiopian-born with U.S. nationality and teaches economics at ...

Ethiopia jails Canadian ONLF rebel for life

Reuters US Online Report World News 113 days ago

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - An Ethiopian court jailed a Canadian for life on Monday after he was convicted of membership of a rebel group fighting for independence for an ethnically Somali part of the country. Bashir Ahmed Makhtal was born in Ethiopia ...

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