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195. A. Jalata, Oromia and Ethiopia, p. 179.
196. For details, Gebru Tareke, Ethiopia: Power and Protest (New York: Cambridge University
Press, 1991), p. 224.
197. Ibid., p. 220.
198. A. Jalata, op. cit., p. 181.
199. See Kahsay Berhe,“The National Movement of Tigray: Myths and Realities,” unpub-
lished manuscript, February 1991.
200. AFP (Agency France Press),“Ethiopia–Politics,” Nairobi, June 24, 1992.
201. See A. Jalata, Oromia and Ethiopia, p. 180; Urjii, “Yehulatu Hagaroch Alemagibbat Mi-
likit Yihun?:YeSha’ibiiya Tor Sarawit Itiopian Lakiko Iyewata Nawu,” 4th year, no. 38,
December 2, 1997, pp. 1 and 6.
202. Lisa Beyer,“Ethiopia: Rebels Take Charge,” Time, June 10, 1991.
230. “Ethiopia: Sea Access Granted,” Africa Research Bulletin, July 1991.
204. Getachew Ghebre,“Ethiopia: Honeymoon Over,” New Africa, December 1991, p. 19.
205. See Ibssa Gutama,“Ethiopia:Transtion to Ethnic Dictatorship,” paper presented at For-
tieth Annual Meeting of African Studies Association, November 13–16, 1997, Colum-
bus, Ohio.
206. Amilcar Cabral, Revolution in Guinea:An African People’s Struggle (London: Monthly Re-
view Press, 1969), p. 103.
207. Galasa Dilbo’s Speech at Emory University, Atlanta, November 1, 1993; OLF Central
Committee,“Statement of the Secretary General on the State of the Oromo People’s
Struggle,” March 1, 1993.
208. Ibid.
209. See videocassette at Naqamte, n.d.; two videocassettes, “Ayyaana Odda Bultum,”
Habroo, Oromia, Hidar, 3, 1984, Ethiopian Calendar; videocassette, “Aaadanno An-
nole,” Arssi, n.d.; videocassette, “Jabatfi Macha,” Ambo, n.d.; videocassette at Finfinne,
Yekatit 29, 1984 (E.C.); videocassette at Dadar, n.d; videocassette at Gara Mulata,
7–9–1991.
210. Michael A. Hiltzik,“Ethnic Pride Gets a Test in Africa,” Los Angeles Times, February 11,
1992.
211. Ben Barber, “Coming Back to Life: Will Oromos’ Cultural Revival Split Ethiopia?”
Culture-Crossroads, 1994, pp. 1–5.
212. Ibid., p. 3.
213. See videocassettes in note 210.
214. See Abera Tefera,“Interview with Abbiyuu Galata, Qunnamtii Oromia, Spring 1992.
215. See Robert M. Press,“In New Ethiopia, Main Tribe Takes Peaceful Route to Reclaim
Rights,” Christian Science Monitor, July 15, 1991.
216. See Andrew Lycett,“Federalism Flourishes,” New Africa, May 1992.
217. See resolutions of Oromo organizations and associations; these resolutions include,
“To the President of the Transitional Government of Ethiopia,Addis Ababa,” signed
by 18 elders of the Arssi and Bale Oromos, Nov. 16, 1991; “Resolutions of Repre-
sentatives of Oromos drawn from Eleven Regions—Professional Associations and
Mass Organizations,” Oromo Assembly at Odaa Bultum, Haraghe, Dec. 4, 1991;“Yee
Ethiopia Yee Shigigir Tawakayoch,” Baa Walaga Yee Sidist Awuraja Hizib Twakayoch,
Hidar 1, 1994 E.C.;“To the Council of Representatives of the Transitional Govern-
ment of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa,” the representatives of the Oromo nation from all
over Oromia and Oromos working in Fifinne, Feb. 1992;“The Transitional Govern-
ment of Ethiopia,Addis Ababa,”The Coordinating Committee for Peace in Eastern
Oromia, Dadar, March 21, 1992; “Resolutions on the Current Situation in
Ethiopia,” representatives of Union Oromos in North America,” n.d.; “Report on
the Emergency Conference of Oromo Scholars and Professionals on the Current