Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Ethiopia's Long-Time Leader Meles Dies At 57



Ethiopian Leader Meles Dies at 57 -- Voice of America

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died at the age of 57 after months of speculation about his health.

State television announced his death Tuesday, saying he died from a sudden infection late Monday while at a hospital abroad.

Speaking with VOA (Somali Service), government spokesman Bereket Simon would not say where Mr. Meles died, or disclose the illness that led to his hospitalization.

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More News On The Death Of Ethiopian Leader Meles

Ethiopia's Long-Time Ruler Dies -- NPR/AP
Ethiopian Prime Minister and Western ally, Meles, dies -- Christian Science Monitor/Reuters
Meles Zenawi, Ethio­pian leader, dies abroad -- Washington Post
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi Dies -- Wall Street Journal
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi dies abroad after illness -- L.A. Times
Ethiopian prime minister and U.S. counter-terrorism ally dies after illness, aged 57 -- Daily Mail
Ethiopian Premier Died In Brussels, Says EU Spokesman -- RTT
Meles Zenawi: Timeline -- The Telegraph

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