Sisay Negussie
Sisay Negussie is a journalist with Agere in Ethiopia. Imprisoned as of March 15, 1997; charges: Retaliatory.
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Sisay Negussie is a journalist with Agere in Ethiopia. Imprisoned as of March 15, 1997; charges: Retaliatory.
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