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Alex Nyt: Ethiopian Village and Ethiopian Rides

alex nyt: So when you go to school, bear in mind that one day you'll be someone which will serve the nation, according to Toronto Star. An Ethiopian rides a horse as hundreds of thousands gather to welcome returning leaders of the once-banned Oromo Liberation Front OLF . Mulugeta Ayene / AP Abiy Ahmed of Ethiopia has become the most closely watched leader in Africa a man who says he wants to to change his country from the inside out. You will end up in the palace. ALEX WELSH / NYT With that preposterous prophesy for a boy growing up in a house without electricity in a tiny Ethiopian village, she kissed him on his head and sent him on his way. After taking office in March, he officially ended two decades of hostilities with Ethiopia's longtime rival and neighbour, Eritrea. Abiy, now 42, not only ended up in the prime minister's palace, he has also become the most closely watched leader in Africa a man who says he wants to change his country from the inside out and fast. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.