Asmara

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• In 2008, there were unconfirmed reports that he was transferred to a maximum security prison where he became seriously ill and was admitted to a hospital in the capital Asmara.

  What a Journalist Jailed For 20 Years Reveals About the Global Assault on Independent Media | Judith Abitan and Irwin Cotler | November 11, 2021 | Time

• The whole of the hill country north of Asmara belongs to the drainage area of the Baraka or Anseba.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 | Various

• In 1900 the seat of government was transferred from Massawa to Asmara, which in its modern form is the creation of the Italians.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 | Various

• Asmara, an Amharic word signifying “good pasture place,” is a town of considerable antiquity.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 | Various

• A railway from Massawa to Asmara was completed as far as Ghinda, at the foot of the plateau, in 1904.

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 | Various