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    Haile Selassie spent his exile years (1936–1941) in Bath, England, in Fairfield House, which he bought.83 Haile Selassie's activity in this time was concentrated on countering Italian propaganda as to the state of Ethiopian resistance and the legality of the occupation.[91] He spoke out against the desecration of houses of worship and historical artifacts, and condemned the atrocities suffered by the Ethiopian civilian population.[92] He continued to plead for League intervention and to voice his

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    realized eventually. Garvey himself never joined the succeeding religious movement that became known as Rastafarianism. Garvey was even critical of Haile Selassie for leaving Ethiopia during the time of the Italian Fascist occupation. Entirely too many people are caught up on the concept of whether Tafari Makonnen, also known as His Imperial Majesty Haile Selassie I, was Christ, and whether he was or was not the returning Messiah in the flesh. To many people, it is necessary to belittle King Selessie’s

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    Haille Selassie “Haile Selassie was an emperor of Ethiopia whose influence as an African leader far surpassed the boundaries of his country. Although his popularity declined near the end of his sixty-year reign, Selassie remains a key figure in turning Ethiopia into a modern civilization.” In 1931 Selassie began to develop a written constitution (a system of basic laws of a country) to symbolize his interest in modernization and intention to increase the power of the African government, Haile Selassie's

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