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Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi speaks to the media at his office in Addis Ababa, April 13, 2009. Ethiopian authorities have suspended the operations of 42 non-governmental organisations allegedly involved in activities that are "out of their mandate” in the Southern region of the country.  REUTERS

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi speaks to the media at his office in Addis Ababa, April 13, 2009. Ethiopian authorities have suspended the operations of 42 non-governmental organisations allegedly involved in activities that are "out of their mandate” in the Southern region of the country. REUTERS 

By ARGAW ASHINE, NATION Correspondent
Posted  Tuesday, July 21  2009 at  15:38

Following our report on Wednesday, we have since established that Medicin Sans Frontieres was not expelled from Ethiopia region. The group involved is: Missionary of Saint-Marry Followers that also uses the acronym MSF. We regret the error.

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