Item 0104 - Coup D'etat in Ethiopia

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326-IM-0055-0104

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Coup D'etat in Ethiopia

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  • 1960-12-30 (Creation)

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The Times of Ceylon Press

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Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

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Confused reports from Ethiopia state that a coup d'etat has been carried out and that Crown Prince Asfa Wassen, aged 44, backed by the Army, has seized power. The Emperor Haile Selassie is at present on a State visit to Brazil but is reported to be flying back to Ethiopia immediately.

Photo shows: Emperor Haile Selassie inspecting the Imperial Household Guard in Addis Ababa. In rear wearing a cloak over the uniform is Crown Prince Asfa Wassen.

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14.1 MiB

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