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Rebel aid. (Ethiopia)
From:
National Review
| Date:
April 24, 1987| Author:
Deressa, Yonas
| COPYRIGHT 1987 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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REBEL AID
THE PICTURES OF starving childrenwith swollen bellies and pathetic eyes are only the beginning of the story. The real problem in Ethiopia is not with the rains, but in the reign of terror its current rulers, with a little help from Moscow, have imposed on their unhappy people. To stave off hunger, the Ethiopians need not butter, but guns; not charity, but freedom--and, if necessary, a revolution to establish it.
The situation is ripe. The personnel,i...
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