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London Papers Report Burning of “Scoop” Hotel in Addis Abba

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Jeffrey Manley

The London papers today reported that a hotel in Addis Abba described in Waugh’s writings was badly damaged in a fire. See Daily Mail (“Fire guts Ethiopian hotel made famous by ‘Scoop’”).  Similar stories appeared in the Daily Telegraph and … Continue reading →

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