Ethiopia's President Woldegiorgise attends the unveiling of the ancient Axum obelisk in Axum
Ethiopia's President Girma Woldegiorgise attends the unveiling of the ancient Axum obelisk in the northern town of Axum September 4, 2008. Tens of thousands of Ethiopians cheered on Thursday as a 1,700-year-old giant stone obelisk taken to Italy by fascist invaders in the 1930s was restored to its historic site in an ancient northern town. Picture taken September 4, 2008. REUTERS/Irada Humbatova (ETHIOPIA)