Sidama’s birth heralds breakup of Ethiopia’s south

Ethiopia has created its first new federal state of the modern era, but demands for more states are inflaming tensions

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  • New momentum
  • Constitutional uncertainties
  • Unfulfilled desires
  • Multiplying the problem

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