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Busy Street

Atakilt Tera, one of the busiest places in Addis Abeba.

Busy Street

Atakilt Tera, one of the busiest places in Addis Abeba, as well as one of the centres for the supply of fruits and vegetables in the city, is busy bustling with buyers and sellers. The trucks, the merchandise and the people have flooded the streets, making it hard for vehicles to pass.

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