Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died, ending weeks of speculation about his state of health. According to government spokesman Bereket Simon, Meles died from an undisclosed illness. Deputy Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, becomes Prime Minister until elections due in 2015.During his 21 year rule, the 57 year old turned Ethiopia into Africa's fastest-growing economies, and proved to be a key US ally in the war on terror.Meles took power as the leader of rebels, that ousted communist leader Mengistu Haile Mariam in 1991. | From: K24TV Views: 0 0 ratings | |
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