ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died in hospital abroad, the government said Tuesday.
"Prime Minister Meles Zenawi passed away yesterday evening at around midnight," Bereket Simon said, adding that the 57-year-old "was abroad" when he died, without giving further details.
Meles had not been seen in public for two months, and had been reported to have been sick in a hospital in Brussels. - AFP
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