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Addis Ababa — Tens of thousands of people have gathered at Meskel Square in Addis Ababa today for the 10-kilometre Great Ethiopian Run, the largest road race

The museum has displays of torture instruments, skulls and bones, coffins, bloody clothes and photographs of more than 500,00 victims.

Ethiopia has observed the Meskel, which is a Christian holiday that commemorates the discovery of the cross that Jesus bore Read Full Article at RT.com

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Ethiopian Orthodox Christians are celebrating the Meskel Festival with prayers for peace and unity.

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Orthodox Ethiopians on Wednesday marked the beginning of Meskel, one of the holiest celebrations in the Christian tradition followed in this devout nation riven by ethnic and political violence.Most Christians are Orthodox, although the share of Protestants has grown significantly recently. 

Orthodox Ethiopians on Wednesday marked the beginning of Meskel, one of the holiest celebrations in the Christian tradition followed in this devout nation riven by ethnic and political violence.

Orthodox Ethiopians on Wednesday marked the beginning of Meskel, one of the holiest celebrations in the Christian tradition followed in this devout nation riven by ethnic and political violence.

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