Mr Meles takes credit for building new roads, clinics and primary schools, and for an array of agricultural initiatives.

在修建公路、诊所、小学以及一系列农业措施上，梅莱斯获得了好评。

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Enterprise, skills, and connectivity are years behind neighbouring Kenya. But Mr Meles is shrewd.

埃塞俄比亚的公司，技术和同外界的连同性都比其邻国肯尼亚落后很多年，但梅莱斯先生很聪明。

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Ethiopia's Meles Zenawi, Uganda's Yoweri Museveni and even, for a time, Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo have been singled out for favoured treatment.

埃塞俄比亚的梅莱斯.泽纳维，乌干达的约韦里.穆塞韦尼，甚至是尼日利亚的奥卢塞贡.奥巴桑乔也曾一度被选中，收到优厚的待遇。

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A former close associate of Prime Minister Meles,Gebru Asrat, is a vice-chairman and spokesman for the Forum.

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After being pardoned in 2007, Berhanu went to the United States, where he founded the May 15 movement, which calls Prime Minister Meles Zenawi's government 'illegitimate' and advocates its ouster.

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Sitting next to Mr.Meles at the signing ceremony were three top members of the old Coalition for Unity and Democracy,or CUD which mounted a powerful challenge to Mr.Meles party in the 2005 parliamentary vote.

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Mr Meles and Issaias Afwerki, Eritrea's president, appear to be as surprised as everybody else to find they are at war.

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It will be opened by Irina Bokova, the Director-General of UNESCO, in the presence of the Ethiopian Prime minister, Meles Zenawi, and Jean Ping, Chair of the African Union Commission.

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The pictures of Mr Meles plastered around Addis tell a very different story and earlier this month regional leaders including Presidents Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and Ismail Guellehof Djibouti, were among dignitaries that gathered in Addis Ababa for the launch of the Meles Zenawi Foundation.

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