Harar: Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia

The New York Times The Arthur Rimbaud Cultural Center, a merchant’s home now dedicated to the poet and his time in Harar. Credit Michael Tsegaye for The New York Times   By RACHEL B. DOYLE In December of 1880, the mercurial French poet Arthur Rimbaud entered the ancient walled city of Harar, Ethiopia, a journey that had

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Funny USA vs. GHANA from Twittersphere and Facebook world

Nope! The VP in locker room Goals win not attemps! American American Uniform

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Travel to Ethiopia: First Impressions

Daniel Noll Uncornered Market Audrey around the bend, on the edge of the cliffside, a few inches from a long way down (about 500m / 1600ft). Worth the terror, slowly facing fears. Backdrop = Gheralta, Ethiopia. via Instagram http://ift.tt/1n7MchY This is Ethiopia? Yes. A land of many surprises. When I was growing up, I remember

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Future Memories: The Changing of Ethiopia in Photos

The New York Times Photo by Mr. Tsegaye Over the last 16 years, he has been making pictures of rural and urban Ethiopia as his homeland transforms itself. He captures sweeping panoramas, of markets springing up along newly built roads, or small details, like the cracked images on gravestones being moved to make way for

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Ethiopia’s Karo people decorate their faces and bodies with chalk and ochre to boost chances of finding love – and scare off rivals

Daily Mail The Karo tribe use red ochre and white chalk to create intricate designs on their faces and bodies Both sexes do it as a way to be more visually appealing and attractive, while looking intimidating to rivals American

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