Friday, June 27, 2008

Breaking News: Zenawi Asres passes way




Adwa, Ethiopia - The father of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, Ato Zenawi Asres, passed away on Thursday, June 27, 2008.Ato Zenawi was an administrator of the Adwa woreda (district) during his life. He also served as a freedom fighter during the Ethiopian civil war against the Government of Colonel Mengistu Hailemariam.As the father of 14 children, including Ethiopia's Prime Minister, Zenawi Asres lived a life under monarchy, military and social democracy, thus, embodying the true meaning of an Ethiopian elder -- a living encyclopedia.Ato Zenawi's funeral will be held today, Friday, June 27, 2008 in the City of Adwa, his hometown. Family, relatives and friends will be in attendance.

1 comment:

  1. you must be an ethiopian or a hypocrite to post such news

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