Adwa
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He went to the Merkato, the city's main market, to haggle for a traditional "shamma" or shawl, to the Ethiopian Science Museum, where he crashed a simulator plane, to the Adwa Victory Memorial, where he walked barefoot to honour the Ethiopian warriors who defeated Italian forces in 1896.
From BBC
Nigsti Gidey was five months pregnant when her husband was killed by an explosion earlier this year in Newi district, near Adwa.
From BBC
She had been living in a camp for displaced people in Adwa town until recently when she moved to help Berhane.
From BBC
A usual 20-minute journey by foot to the village school would now take around an hour - so he has moved to Adwa, where he has rented a house with his sister.
From BBC
Artists at the concert included some of Ethiopia's well- known talents, like the Young Addis jazz group, who performed some of their best hits, like "Adwa."
From Reuters
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