Derg

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Derg

(Lough Derg), a lake in Ireland in the Shannon River Valley. Area, 129 sq km; depth, up to 24 m; water level, 33 m. The primarily low banks are steep and rocky in the south and southeast. The lake is used as a reservoir for a hydroelectric power station on the Shannon and serves as a link in the waterway from the upper reaches of the river to the Atlantic Ocean. The city of Killaloe lies on the southern end of the lake.

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As a result of the Ethiopian revolution of 1974, Seattle became the landing site of the first mass transfer of black Africans to the United States since the end of slavery, write Scott (emeritus, sociology, U.

Little Ethiopia of the Pacific Northwest

What follows is a brief excerpt from my forthcoming book (planned to be a little over 300 pages), "The Ethiopian Revolution and the Generation of the 1970s: Dreams, Memories and Harsh Realities.

Ethiopia: The forbidden territory for males

17) However, American misinterpretation was clear on every level of the Ethiopian revolution, and, in large part, the U.

U.S. FOREIGN POLICY TOWARD ETHIOPIA AND SOMALIA 1974-1980

The Ethiopian Revolution of 1974 did not, of course, mean writers could flourish.