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"After Nigeria, we are the second biggest black African nation. We are the headquarters of the Africa..." — Meles Zenawi

After Nigeria, we are the second biggest black African nation. We are the headquarters of the African Union. We are the only African country that has never been colonized. This is perhaps the last surviving African civilization.
Meles Zenawi
Meles Zenawi Statesman • Ethiopian
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