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Ethiopia's Harvest of Hunger

In spite of its fertile farmland, the African nation still teeters on the brink of starvation Photographs for TIME by Thomas Dworzak

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June 13, 2011

"Too many people in Africa still live under long-standing rulers, men who care too much about the longevity of their reign and too little about the legacy that should be built for their countries' future."

- HILLARY CLINTONU.S. Secretary of State, in a speech at the African Union's headquarters in Ethiopia
May 25, 2010

"Our people are not allowed into the polling stations. "

- HAILU SHAWEL,chairman of the All Ethiopia Unity Party, saying Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's government intimidated the opposition and threatened to withhold U.S. food aid from poor farmers in an effort to win votes in Sunday's national election
August 07, 2007

"It's amazing that we didn't even get to say goodbye."

- KINE AREGAAddis Ababa attorney, on the 3.2 million-year-old remains of Lucy, the earliest discovered hominid. The famous fossils were spirited out of Ethiopia Sunday night for a U.S. tour that some archaeologists say is a risky trip for such an invaluable relic

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