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As Obama Visits, Rights Groups Decry Treatment of Media in Ethiopia


As Obama Visits, Rights Groups Decry Treatment of Media in Ethiopia
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Ethiopian journalists say U.S. President Barack Obama is unlikely to see the real Ethiopia during his historic state visit to the East African powerhouse. Several were freed from prison just weeks before Obama’s visit, and their charges were completely dropped. But at least 11 journalists and bloggers remain in prison, according to the the Committee to Protect Journalists. Anita Powell has more from Addis Ababa

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