Story URL: http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/washington/news.aspx?id=94581
Story Retrieval Date: 2/9/2010 7:50:34 PM CST
Alysia Patterson and Beth Marlowe/MNS
WASHINGTON--The teams at this year's African soccer tournament in Washington are playing to a nearly empty stadium. Ethiopian community groups are boycotting the annual event to protest the tournament's funder, a member of the party in power in Ethiopia.