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SHASHEMENE, Ethiopia -- Nine-month-old Alfiya Galeto weighed just 10 lbs. when she arrived at the makeshift clinic here, her eyes dull and her arms as thin as drinking straws. There was no food in ...
SHASHEMENE, Ethiopia — This was the Promised Land, a place where people stolen from Africa would one day return to reclaim their homeland and their pride. And Gladstone Robinson was one of the ...
About seven years ago, she and her husband emigrated from Jamaica to Shashemene, a town nearly 200 miles south of Ethiopia's capital. They are caretakers of the Nyahbinghi church here. Empress ...
SHASHEMENE, Ethiopia -- A Jamaican lilt rises in Albert Allen's voice as he chants the multiples of five in English to a group of wiggly children in the cement-block Rasta Community School.
Rastafarian priest Ras Moya attends festivities in Shashemene, Ethiopia to mark the 46th anniversary of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie's visit to Jamaica in 1966. After Selassie's visit ...
A 29-year-old day laborer in Shashemene, a city in Ethiopia’s Oromia region, was walking home from dinner with two friends one night in November when he heard a commotion. On the side of the ...
2000-12-04 04:00:00 PDT Shashemene, Ethiopia-- The voluminous plumes of marijuana smoke that stream from Isaiah Kelly's mouth obscure the creases and wrinkles of a face aged prematurely by hardship.
Shashemene City have won the Higher League, Ethiopia's second tier league, to earn promotion to the BetKing Ethiopia Premier League. They will play in the BetKing Ethiopia Premier League next ...
Mostly cloudy with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C) and a 47% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds ...
Night - Mostly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from S to SSW. The overnight low will be 61 °F (16.1 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 83 °F (28.3 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation ...