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“I am going to be renting an apartment there. For those who live or have lived there, is it possible to subscribe to an internet service for residential use?” 1 answer	Positana New York City
“I'm going to visit Adis Abeba and Lalibela from the 5th of jan till the 15th. Any tips on public transport or interesting places? Or do you happen to be there at the same time and you want to meet up there? ”   1 cheer 1 answer	inadefillet
“I am trying to find a good detailed street map of Addis online. Any suggestions? Also, how bad are the pickpockets?” 7 answers	Positana New York City
“Has anyone heard of internet marriage scams in Ethiopia. We are afraid our friend maybe shocked when he gets there. Is there a big problem with this in Addis Ababa?” 3 answers	journeywoman San Francisco
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Ethiopia (IPA: /ˌiːθiːˈoʊpiə/) (Ge'ez: ኢትዮጵያ ʾĪtyōṗṗyā), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country situated in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Sudan to the west, Kenya to the south, S http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopia

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