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Famines in Ethiopia
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Famines in Ethiopia have occurred periodically throughout the history of the country. The economy was based on subsistence agriculture, with an aristocracy that consumed the surplus.
Quotes
(Ayalew Berihun, 51): "We are hungry, the children are hungry. On good days, we usually eat in the morning and evening. But now it is difficult to even eat once a day.
It was only my father and I who survived.
The main work of the farmers was to bury people.
External links
Category:Famines
Category:Ethiopia