Ethiopia: Funeral of Princess Medeferiash Work Abebe

Posted 20 March 2009 16:13 GMT

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Ethiopia

Arefe writes about the funeral of Princes Medeferiash Work Abebe in Ethiopia, “The funeral of Princess Medeferiash Work Abebe, the wife of Crown Prince Asfawosen Haile Sellasie, has taken place at the Trinity Cathedral Church this afternoon in the presence of patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abune Paulos, dignitaries, members of the imperial family, the Rastafarian community and friends.”

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