This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...
Ethiopia’s Supreme Court sentenced former dictator Mengistu Haile Mariam to death in his absence on Monday, along with 17 senior officials of his regime, overturning a previous life term on appeal.
(Adds arrest order for two hiding in Italian embassy) By Tsegaye Tadesse ADDIS ABABA, May 26 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's supreme court on Monday sentenced former Marxist ruler Mengistu Haile Mariam to ...