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- ↑ "Ethiopia Ministers".
- ↑ Women in Developing Countries: A Reference Handbook: A Reference Handbook
- ↑ My Life, My Ethiopia - Mary Tadesse | 9781569027257 | Amazon.com.au | Books. ASIN 1569027250.
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