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“Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.”

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Haile Selassie I, the former Emperor of Ethiopia, was a prominent political figure. He is considered a symbol of African nationalism and the struggle for independence. During his reign, Ethiopia became the first independent country in Africa and held significant influence on the international stage. He promoted the modernization of the country, including education, health, and infrastructure, but also faced political and ethnic challenges. more

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