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Ethiopia prepares for post-Zenawi era
Nation mourning loss of former leader Meles Zenawi also faces crucial questions about its future.
Last Modified: 24 Aug 2012 12:50

As Ethiopia awaits the funeral of Meles Zenawi, the former prime minister who died this week, people are turning their attention to the future.

Opinion remains divided, however, on Zenawi's legacy.

While many yearn for a continuation of his economic prosperity, others hope that his successor will bring more freedoms.

Al Jazeera's Mohammed Adow reports from the capital, Addis Ababa.

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