VOA Amharic's Tizita Belachew interviews law professor Alemayehu Gebre Mariam about the absence of Prime Minister Meles Zenawi from office and what happens if he is unable to govern? The Prime Minister, pictured above, has not been seen in public for over one month. Meanwhile, authorities have said little about his whereabouts, except that he is taking "sick leave" and remains in power while he deals with an unspecified illness at an undisclosed location. (Photo: EPA)
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