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U.S. of Abyssinia

Reason Staff | 7.21.2003 6:13 AM

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New at Reason: Chuck Freund tells the tale of Tahir Shah, who went looking for Solomon's gold in Ethiopia, and found that all the Ethiopians are looking for Trump gold right here in the land of the free.

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