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An Ethiopian worker holds a handful of export quality green coffee beans in the giant warehouse of the Keffa Export Coffee Processing Plant February 21, 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopia exports more than 120,000 metric tons of green coffee beans per year, and one in four Ethiopians is employed within the coffee business. Because of it's value in world markets, coffee is often referred to as "Black Gold".

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An Ethiopian worker holds a handful of export quality green coffee beans in the giant warehouse of the Keffa Export Coffee Processing Plant February 21, 2007 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopia exports more than 120,000 metric tons of green coffee beans per year, and one in four Ethiopians is employed within the coffee business. Because of it's value in world markets, coffee is often referred to as "Black Gold".