Media Attention: To Deserve or Not to Deserve

Dear Editors,

I was somewhat puzzled about the point Yohannes was trying to make, although I agree that Teodros Kassahun (Teddy Afro) is a very talented singer of this generation - if not of all times. He has millions of fans, including myself. Also, I do not question that as a celebrated singer, anything that happens to him would naturally make it to the front pages, and understandably so.

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Cooling Down Teddy Fever Necessary

Dear Editor,

As a regular reader of your newspaper, I like most of what you print, although I like Lulit Amdemariam’s “Life Matters” most. She looks at different issues in an interesting way. Here is my reaction to her recent article on the arrest and trial of Teodros Kassahun (Teddy Afro) and the reactions from some of your readers. 

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Pull out of Somalia While Going is Still Good

Dear Editor,

I wish this government nothing but success, except I am afraid we have lingered too long in Somalia, and staying even longer is going to be counterproductive.
 

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