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    Addis Ababa (/ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə/; Oromo: Finfinnee, lit. 'fountain of hot mineral water', Amharic: አዲስ አበባ, lit. 'new flower' [adˈdis ˈabəba] ) is the capital...
    116 KB (10,927 words) - 17:21, 3 April 2024
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    Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (IATA: ADD, ICAO: HAAB) is an international airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is in the Bole district, 6 km...
    44 KB (2,827 words) - 08:50, 8 May 2024
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    populated landlocked country on Earth. The national capital and largest city, Addis Ababa, lies several kilometres west of the East African Rift that splits...
    208 KB (20,427 words) - 13:30, 15 May 2024
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    Organisation of African Unity (category Organisations based in Addis Ababa)
    OUA) was an intergovernmental organization established on 25 May 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with 33 signatory governments. One of the main heads for...
    24 KB (1,898 words) - 22:13, 12 April 2024
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    Ethiopian Airlines (category Companies based in Addis Ababa)
    main five routes in the early years were Addis Ababa–Asmara, Addis Ababa–Djibouti–Aden, Addis Ababa–Khartoum, Addis Ababa–Cairo (routed via Jeddah or Khartoum)...
    184 KB (14,128 words) - 01:19, 23 April 2024
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    Haile Selassie (category Burials at Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa))
    Selassie entered Addis Ababa and personally addressed the Ethiopian people, exactly five years after the fascist forces entered Addis Ababa: Today is the...
    197 KB (20,497 words) - 18:57, 13 May 2024
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    African Union (category Organisations based in Addis Ababa)
    located on the continent of Africa. The bloc was founded on 26 May 2001 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and launched on 9 July 2002 in Durban, South Africa. The...
    189 KB (15,304 words) - 01:06, 10 May 2024
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    Addis Ababa University (AAU) (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ ዩኒቨርሲቲ) is a national university located in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is the oldest university in Ethiopia...
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    Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, 1st Marquess of Sabotino (US: /bəˈdoʊljoʊ/ bə-DOH-lyoh, Italian: [ˈpjɛːtro baˈdɔʎʎo]; 28 September 1871 – 1...
    21 KB (1,985 words) - 22:10, 6 May 2024
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    escape into exile on 2 May, and Badoglio's forces arrived in the capital Addis Ababa on 5 May. Italy announced the annexation of the territory of Ethiopia...
    103 KB (13,057 words) - 12:37, 15 May 2024
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    Lion (redirect from Addis Ababa lion)
    Southern Africa. Another 11 animals thought to be Barbary lions kept in Addis Ababa Zoo are descendants of animals owned by Emperor Haile Selassie. WildLink...
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    people. Under Article 49 of Ethiopian Constitution, the capital of Oromia is Addis Ababa, also called Finfinne. The provision of the article maintains special...
    42 KB (3,275 words) - 10:44, 15 April 2024
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    naannawa Finfinnee) is a zone in Oromia Region of Ethiopia that surrounds Addis Ababa (also known as Finfine: literally "natural spring", in the Oromo language)...
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    Innovation and Technology Regional integration and Trade Capacity Development Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Headquarters, Africa Hall, opened 1961) Yaoundé, Cameroon...
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    Addis Ababa Stadium (Amharic: አዲስ አበባ ስታዲየም) is a multi-purpose stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is used mostly for football matches although it also...
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  • February 1976 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Abdelkader Aouissi (Algeria) 29 February 1976 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa Attendance:...
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    both victories, he ran in world record time. Born in Shewa, Abebe moved to Addis Ababa around 1952 and joined the 5th Infantry Regiment of the Ethiopian...
    55 KB (5,185 words) - 08:42, 14 May 2024
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    development. They created the "imperial road" between Addis Ababa and Massaua, Addis Ababa and Mogadishu and Addis Ababa - Assab. 900 km of railways were reconstructed...
    43 KB (3,857 words) - 00:08, 12 April 2024
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    Thomas Addis Emmet Weadock (January 1, 1850 – November 18, 1938) was a judge and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Weadock was born in Ballygarrett...
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    March of the Iron Will (category Addis Ababa in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War)
    Second Italo-Ethiopian War. Its goal was to capture the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, in a show of force for Fascist propaganda. An Italian mechanized...
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