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Ethiopia's ruling party to choose new leader

Ethiopia's ruling party to choose new leader

Ethiopia’s ruling coalition is due to meet on Tuesday to elect a new prime minister.

Hailemariam Desalegn resigned last month, saying the move was needed to enable reforms.

A growing protest movement since 2015 has put pressure on the coalition's 27-year-long grip on power.

Al Jazeera's Stefanie Dekker reports from the capital, Addis Ababa.

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