Negasso Gidada
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Negasso Gidada (born 1943) was the president of Ethiopia from 1995 until 2001. He became president when his predecessor, Meles Zenawi became prime minister on August 22, 1995, and left office when his term expired on October 8, 2001.
In the 2005 general elections, Negasso was elected to the Ethiopian Council of People's Representatives as an independent from Dembidolo in the West Wollega Zone of the Oromia region.
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- African News - Ethiopian President Expelled from Ruling Party
- BBC News - Ethiopian president on offensive
- DEHAI NEWS - the referendum
- Ethiopian News Agency
- Ethiopian Reporter - demand for extraordinary parliamentary session
- Gidada, Negasso - Former president of Ethiopia
- Media ETHIOPIA People in Ethiopia