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Tafari Benti (1921 - 1977) was the president of Ethiopia (November 28, 1974 - February 3, 1977).
Following the death of Andom two months later, and a 10-day period in which Mengistu was president, Benti became president.
He died in office, either by committing suicide or by being killed by Mengistu, who succeeded him as leader and completed Ethiopia's transformation into a Marxist country until the fall of the military regime in 1991.
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 Tafari Benti biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tafari Benti 1921 1977 was the president of Ethiopia from November 28 1974 until February 3 1977.
He participated in the military coup of September 12, 1974, in which Emperor Haile Sellassie was deposed.
He died in office, either by committing suicide or by being killed by Haile Mariam, who succeeded him as leader and completed Ethiopia's transformation into a Marxist country until the fall of the military regime in 1991.
tafari-benti.biography.ms   (109 words)

  
 Tafari Benti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Tafari Benti (1921 - 1977) was the president of (Ethiopia is a republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea; formerly called Abyssinia) Ethiopia (November 28, 1974 - February 3, 1977).
He led the military coup of September 12, 1974, which deposed Emperor (Emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)) Haile Selassie, along with (additional info and facts about Aman Mikael Andom) Aman Mikael Andom and (additional info and facts about Mengistu Haile Mariam) Mengistu Haile Mariam.
He died in office, either by committing suicide or by being killed by Mengistu, who succeeded him as leader and completed Ethiopia's transformation into a (An advocate of Marxism) Marxist country until the fall of the military regime in 1991.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/ta/tafari_benti.htm   (145 words)

  
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Brigadier General Tafari Benti became the new Chairman of the Derg, and head-of-state, whith Mengistu Haile Mariam and Atnafu Abate as his two vice-Chairman with the new ranks of Lt. Colonels.
The monarchy was formally abolished in May, 1975, and Marxist-Leninism was proclaimed the ideology of the state.
After internal conflicts, by November 1977 that resulted in the deaths of General Tafari Benti and several of his supporters, and the later elimination and execution of Colonel Atnafu Abate, Mengistu Haile Mariam had gained undisputed leadership of the Derg.
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 templatetest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
1930 - Zawditu dies and is succeeded by Ras Tafari Makonnen, who becomes Emperor Haile Selassie I. 1935 - Italy invades Ethiopia.
1974 - Haile Selassie deposed in coup led by Teferi Benti.
1977 - Benti killed and replaced by Mengistu Haile Mariam.
www.eritreaplanet.com /ethiopia/timelineethiopia.htm   (675 words)

  
 Benti, Tafari - Former Chairman of the Provisional Military Administrative Council, Ethiopa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Benti, Tafari - Former Chairman of the Provisional Military Administrative Council, Ethiopa
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 BBC News Online | World | Africa | Country profiles | Timeline: Ethiopia
1916 - Lij Iyasu deposed and is succeeded by Menelik's daughter, Zawditu, who rules through a regent, Ras Tafari Makonnen.
1930 - Zawditu dies and is succeeded by Ras Tafari Makonnen, who becomes Emperor Haile Selassie I. - Italy invades Ethiopia.
1977 - Benti killed and replaced by Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam.
news.bbc.co.uk /nolpda/ukfs_news/hi/newsid_1072000/1072219.stm   (774 words)

  
 Eastern   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He ruled until liberation movements began in the 1960s and was deposed in 1974 and detained in his palace in Addis Adaba until his death in 1975 aged 83.
The Provisional Military Administrative Council established a government and Ethiopia became a socialist state with General Teferi Benti, the rebel leader, as head of state.
He was killed in 1977 when the Dergue, led by Colonel Haile Mariam Mengistu, seized power.
www.gaminggeeks.org /Resources/KateMonk/Africa/Eastern/Ethiopia.htm   (780 words)

  
 RELIGIONS of Ethiopia @ Sellassie Cyber University
There is a segment on Islam and Oromo in the "Birth of Tafari" chapter.
Ethiopians are indifferent to the issue of race.
This page must be read with other "History" pages: 19th Century, Menelik and Tafari and others.
afronord.tripod.com /~afronord/him/page19.html   (3616 words)

  
 Ethiopia
27 Sep 1916 - 2 Apr 1930 Ras Tafari Makonnen -Regent (b.
28 Nov 1974 - 3 Feb 1977 Tafari Benti (b.
1927 - 1 May 1936 Ras Tafari Makonnen (s.a.)
www.worldstatesmen.org /Ethiopia.html   (1841 words)

  
 Preliminary Program Friday Sessions 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Katarzyna Pieprzak, Williams College, Reverse Migration, Viagra and the Moroccan Terminator: The Return of the Rural in Maati Kabbal's "Khafka in Khenifra"
Getahun Benti, Southern Illinois U, The Road to Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): A Tale of Two Migrants
Anne Lewison, Berry College, Kiswahili is to Nationalism as English is to Cultural Colonialism?
www.africanstudies.org /PrelimFridaySessions2004.htm   (7377 words)

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