The violence has marred the image of Ethiopia, ... The worst is clearly behind us and we do not expect any such violence in the near future.
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It's true we have our disagreements on border issues, we have disagreements on trade and related issues, but you don't go invading a country whenever you have a dispute on trade issues, ... We have more civilized mechanisms on resolving such problems.
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Since these individuals are people who have been openly trying to change the constitutional order through force and street violence, they can use the parliamentary immunity as a cover-up to topple the constitution itself, ... Thus it is imperative to lift this cover-up immediately to ensure the country's peace and stability.
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I have no problem talking to anybody so long as it helps the purpose of peace.
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