Ethiopian-Americans for Democracy ethiodemocracy@yahoo.com Can the Leopard Change its Spots or Ethiopia’s Ruling Clique Its Ways ? The Guilty Verdict and Why The TPLF is So Predictable After an 18-month charade, a politically compliant Ethiopian court on June 11, 2007 found 38 members of Ethiopia’s main opposition party, CUD-Kinijit, guilty of leading armed rebellion and