Ethiopia: A different mood on 11 September

Addis Ababa 12/9/2011 The rest of the world always remembers 9/11 as an unpleasant day but while Ethiopians may share that feeling, it is not the only thing they think about as the world marks a decade of the gory incident. Ethiopia’s unique calendar rescued the country’s indigenes working at the World Trade Centre from the 9/11 attacks and that was because the day was a New Year celebrated by all Ethiopians throughout the world and none of them was at the World Trade Centre that day