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By Alexander Kelly and Blair Kelly
COPENHAGEN -- This is the second of three parts of our interviews with Ethiopians who traveled 3,600 miles* to Denmark from their home country to denounce Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. He is acting as spokesman for the African Union in talks to reach a global climate treaty.
Two protesters hold forth here, including one who calls Zenawi a "murderer" and questions President Barack Obama's willingness to deal with Zenawi. We continue to await comment from Ethiopia's consulate in Seattle:
* Due to an editing error, this post initially misstated the distance from Ethiopia to Denmark.