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Abebech Gobena, the ‘Mom Teresa’ of Africa, Dies at 85

Abebech Gobena was returning from a pilgrimage to the holy site of Gishen Mariam, about 300 miles north of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, when she saw the woman and her baby.It was 1980, and Ms. Gobena was passing through an area…