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  2. Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    Addis Ababa ( / ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə /; [5] Oromo: Finfinnee, lit. 'fountain of hot mineral water', Amharic: አዲስ አበባ, lit. 'new flower' [adˈdis ˈabəba] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Ethiopia. [6] [7] [8] In the 2007 census, the city's population was estimated to be 2,739,551 inhabitants. [2] Addis Ababa is a highly ...

  3. History of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    The history of Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia, formally begins with the founding of the city in the 19th century by Ethiopian Emperor Menelik II and his wife Empress Taytu Betul. In its first years the city was more like a military encampment than a town. The central focus was the emperor’s palace, which was surrounded by the dwellings of ...

  4. Three killed in Ethiopia shootout as regional rebellions ...

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    A shootout between militiamen and police officers killed three people Friday in the Ethiopian capital in a rare case of the country's many regional rebellions spilling into the city. The violence ...

  5. Capital (Ethiopia) - Wikipedia

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    Founded. 1998; 26 years ago. ( 1998) Website. www .capitalethiopia .com. Capital (also known as Capital Ethiopia) is an Ethiopian weekly business newspaper published and distributed by Crown Publishing Plc. It is published once a week, on Sundays. It was established in December 1998 with a pro business perspective, and styles itself "the paper ...

  6. List of newspapers in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    addisfortune.news/ Africa News Channel: Addis Ababa 2014 Addis Standard: Addis Ababa: 2011 JAKENN Publishing P.L.C. English Addisstandard.com: Addis Tribune: Addis Ababa: 1992 Addis Zemen: Addis Ababa: 1941 Ethiopian Press Agency (government) Amharic Awramba Times: Addis Ababa: 2007 Amharic, English awrambatimes.com: Bariisaa: ADDIS ABEBA

  7. Economy of Addis Ababa - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, wholesale and retail trade was the leading employer in Addis Ababa closely followed by manufacturing (18.9% and 18.0%, respectively), while public administration stood as a distant third. The high percentage of the "private household with employed persons" sector for Addis Ababa reflects the highest share of domestic workers in the city.

  8. Somalia expels Ethiopian ambassador amid row over ... - AOL

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    Kalkidan Yibeltal & Danai Nesta Kupemba - BBC News, Addis Ababa & London. ... Somalia also recalled its ambassador from Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, for "comprehensive consultations".

  9. Addis Fortune - Wikipedia

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    Addis Fortune (also known as Fortune) is a private and independent newspaper based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Overview. It is the largest English-language weekly in the country. Its circulation is often quoted at a meager 7,500 copies per week in a country with a population of 100 million.