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...Front (E.P.L.F.) and the Tigre People's Liberation Front (T.P.L.F.). The refugees move largely at night; otherwise, they might be attacked by Ethiopian air force planes. In one widely reported strafing run on a refugee column last month, Ethiopian jets killed 18 travelers and wounded 56 others. Says Abadi Zeno, an official with the guerrilla-supported Relief Society of Tigre (REST): "It is not food that the Ethiopian government is distributing. It is bombs...
...Zeno's comments highlight the fact that behind the images of famine, drought and disease that flicker across television screens in the West, there is another cause of Ethiopia's disaster: civil war. Many of the refugees are fleeing not only starvation but the policies of the Communist government of Lieut. Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam as it pursues a harsh strategy aimed at subduing two long-festering insurgencies centered in the country's northern provinces. In the process, the Soviet-backed government stands accused of violating promises that it made to Western aid donors, particularly the U.S., that it would...
...residents of Eritrea and Tigre. The main reason: the government refuses to distribute aid in "unsafe" regions, meaning those under guerrilla control. Those who visit government food centers must display identity cards showing that they belong to state-controlled peasant organizations or neighborhood associations. Says REST's Zeno: "It is only the very young and the very desperate who go to the government centers...
...Palace, Hirohito graciously told the Pope, "Japan a long time ago was benefited a great deal by the Catholic missionaries, who brought their culture to this country." There are still many missionaries. John Paul had a tearful meeting with one, an 87-year-old Franciscan and fellow Pole named Zeno Zebrowski, who is famed for creating at least 30 of what are called "ant towns," communities for the poor based on selfhelp...
...Goorjian 2 0-0 4, Lpster 0 0-0 0, Davis 0 0-0 0, Lever 0 0-0 0, Taylor 9 1-4 19, Joshua 7 5-5 19, Williams 2 0-0 4, Nash 2 3-4 7, Zeno 9 2-4 2 20, Nimphius 4 0-0 8, Totals 35 11-17 81. Att. 3800. Lister (A)--tournament record of 8 blocked shots...