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    The Dam and the Damned: Gibe III Ethiopia

    MARCH 19, 2012 12:44AM

    By al mariam


    Topics: alemayehu g mariam, ethiopia gibe, omo gibe ii, omo gibe i, china gibe iii, omo river basin, ethiopia charities and societies proclamation, mursi suri, omo valley bodi, ethiopia oakland institute, omo river basin, geber egziabher ethiopia environmental protection authority, toxic ecology african dictatorships, ethiopia population 2050, jean-bedel bokassa, bujagali dam uganda, inga dams congo, basilica of our lady of peace of yamoussoukro, african white elephants, african dictators, zenawi neoliberals, gibe italy, gibe world bank, gibe african development bank, gibe european investment bank, international rivers gibe, gibe unesco, gibe iii sudan kenya, gibe african resources working group, turkana unesco world heritage site, gibe lake turkana, lake koka pollution, lake koka ethiopia

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    The Dragon’s Dance with Hyenas

    FEBRUARY 13, 2012 1:12AM

    By al mariam


    Topics: chinese dragon, watusi shuffle, african hyenas, african union building new, china in africa, china in ethiopia, teodoro obiang nguema, china noninterference, china model, china model africa, liu guijin china's special representative african affairs, yoweri museveni uganda, paul kagame rwanda, robert mugabe zimbabwe, new breed of african leaders, kwame nkrumah, ghana constitution, african dictators, inc., world bank ease of doing business index, meles zenawi, global financial integrity ethiopia, world press freedom index, china zambia, michael sata zambia china, jia qinglin, chairman of the national committee of the chinese people's political consultative conference, alemayehu g mariam, economy

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    African Dictators: Can’t Run, Can’t Hide!

    JANUARY 30, 2012 12:29AM

    By al mariam


    Topics: african dictators, international criminal court africa, laurent gbagbo icc, alassane ouattara icc, africa crimes against humanity, kenya judge sudan omar al-bashir, ahmed haroun, ali kushayb, darfur, bahr idriss abu garda, moammar gaddafi icc, saif al-islam icc, abdullah al-senussi icc, uhuru kenyatta icc, jomo kenyatta, raila odinga, mwai kibaki, francis muthaura, william joshua arap sang, lord’s resistance army icc, joseph kony icc, vincent otti icc, thomas lubanga dyilo icc, jean-pierre bemba gombo icc, bosco ntaganda icc, mathieu ngudjolo chui icc, international criminal court, gambella ethiopia human rights violations, ogaden war crimes, ethiopia u.n. committee against torture, universal jurisdiction africa, augusto pinochet crimes against humanity, hissène habré icc, human rights violators and war crimes unit, u.s. immigration and customs enforcement human rights violations, argentina dirty war, leopoldo galtieri, jorge rafael videla, hosni mubarak trial, bashar al-assad, ali saleh, alemayehu g mariam

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    African Dictators: The People Don't Love You!

    OCTOBER 31, 2011 1:21AM

    By al mariam


    Topics: politics, alemayehu g mariam, ethiopia political prisoners, african dictators, omar al-bashir, robert mugabe, laurent gbagbo cote d’ivoire, ben ali and mengustu are doing just jean-bedel bokassa, africa colonialism, john kennedy, winston churchill, pan am flight 103, eman al-obeidy, prime minister mahmoud jibril, gadhaffi rats and cockroaches, meles zenawi, mengistu hailemariam, mobutu sese seko, benito mussolini, saddam hussien, saif al-islam, libyan revolution

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    U.S. Africa Policy: Empty Words, Emptier Promises

    JUNE 27, 2011 12:33AM

    By al mariam


    Topics: politics, u.s. africa policy, moral hazard u.s. policy africa, hilary clinton african union, ethiopia u.s. relations, african dictators, secretary clinton africa speech, africa good governance, africa elections, obama africa, ethiopia may 2010 elections, uganda elections, yoweri museveni election, elections cote d’ivoire, laurent gbagbo, mamadou tandja, ali bongo ondimba gabon, teodoro obiang nguema equatorial guinea, african kleptocracies, africorruption, inc., george ayittey, briefcase bandits, sani abacha nigeria, omar al-bashir sudan, hosni mubarak $40 billion, u.s. aid africa, africa thugtators, africa human rights watch, u.s. attorney general eric holder kleptocracy, corruption africa, transparency international africa, meles zenawi dictator

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    Africa: Is the World Growing Honest?

    MAY 15, 2011 10:56PM

    By al mariam


    Topics: british policy africa, british policy ethiopia, u.s. declaration of independence, u.s. policy africa, president obama africa, african youth, mohammed bouazizi, ogaden, dire dawa, senator russ feingold africa subcommittee, u.s. state department country human rights reports ethiopia 2010, u.s. ambassador donald booth, hr 2003, ethiopia human rights, ethiopia democracy, ethiopia governance, ethiopia elections, britain wealth creation, sir henry wooton, african dictators, britain ambassador norman ling, british aid ethiopia, british government ethiopia, politics

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    Ethiopia: An Imaginary Conversation with Nelson Mandela

    MAY 8, 2011 11:50PM

    By al mariam


    Topics: politics, african dictators, mandela on peace, nkosi sikelel' iafrika, mandela on demoracy, mandela on freedom, imaginary interview mandela, nonviolent change africa, mein kampf, hitler, hitler zimbabwe, robert mugabe, muammar gaddafi, zenawi contract, ethiopia 99.6 elections, ethiopia 193 unarmed demonstrators, ethiopia 2010 election, ethiopia 2005 election, meles zenawi, yoweri museveni, african dictators, triumphalism, nelson mandela

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