Amanda Rivkin

Ethiopian Millennium

<b>ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA.</b> Coptic worshippers at Saint Ragouel Church in the Merkato neighborhood celebrate the coming of the Coptic millennium on September 12, 2007. On September 11, 2007, Ethiopians ushered in the Coptic new year with fireworks and celebrations in the capital. (Credit: Amanda Rivkin/Associated Press)
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA. Coptic worshippers at Saint Ragouel Church in the Merkato neighborhood celebrate the coming of the Coptic millennium on September 12, 2007. On September 11, 2007, Ethiopians ushered in the Coptic new year with fireworks and celebrations in the capital. (Credit: Amanda Rivkin/Associated Press)