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The honorable Mr. Bulcha Demeksa, a founding Chairman of the Oromo Federalist Democratic Movement (OFDM) and a vocal member of the Ethiopian Parliament, announced his retirement from politics when his term ended in June 2010.

He said that he was vacating his parliament seat for a younger and capable emerging leader that he hoped would take the torch forward.

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Understanding the Politics of Malnutrition in Oromia and Ethiopia

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Effect of Birtukan "Mandela" on MEDREK

By Fayyis Oromia

It is both tactically and strategically important for Medrek to elect Birtukan as its chairperson specially at this "time of election" for Birtukan is seen as a moderate politician by almost all citizens, nations and parties of the empire, including the members of the ruling party. She is like "Mandela" for most of them as Merera Gudina described her in one of his interviews. Read More » » »

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