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Ethiopia protests US ambassador’s speech after he calls for release of political prisoners
Ethiopia lodged a complaint over statements by the U.S. ambassador after he said the release of political prisoners could help the country engage in a productive dialogue and that detaining critics won’t resolve the country’s issues