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“There are still hungry people in Ethiopia, but they are hungry because they have no money, no longer because there is no food to buy... we strongly resent the abuse of our poverty to sway the interests of the European public.”

Quote by Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher

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Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher
Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher

Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher is an Ethiopian author recognized for his significant contributions to Ethiopian literature. Born in February 1940, he has authored numerous novels and short stories that reflect the social and political dynamics of Ethiopia. more

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