Ethiopia Is Accused of Political Repression

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Friday, May 21, 2010 7:41:12 AM GMT Friday, May 21, 2010 7:40:45 AM GMT

Diplomats, human rights groups and witnesses say the Ethiopian government is methodically stifling dissent in the prelude to this weekend’s national elections, denying food aid to opposition supporters, jailing political opponents and possibly killing a few activists, part of a broader pattern of repression in several of America’s closest allies in Africa, especially during election time.

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