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Parliament sets up boundary and ethnic identity commission against stiff resistance from TPLFParliament sets up boundary and ethnic identity commission against stiff resistance from TPLF

Parliament sets up boundary and ethnic identity commission against stiff resistance from TPLF

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 20, 2018) Ethiopia’s parliament passed a bill to establish a “boundary and identity affairs…

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Ethiopia: Gunmen kill two soldiers and driver in botched cash-in-transit heistEthiopia: Gunmen kill two soldiers and driver in botched cash-in-transit heist

Ethiopia: Gunmen kill two soldiers and driver in botched cash-in-transit heist

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 20, 2018) Gunmen attacked two trucks belonging to the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia  carrying…

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Ethiopia: 80,000 displaced in a week of violence in MoyaleEthiopia: 80,000 displaced in a week of violence in Moyale

Ethiopia: 80,000 displaced in a week of violence in Moyale

ESAT News (December 19, 2018) Over 80,000 people were forced to flee Moyale, Ethiopia’s town on the southern border, in…

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Ten killed when minibus hit grenade in western EthiopiaTen killed when minibus hit grenade in western Ethiopia

Ten killed when minibus hit grenade in western Ethiopia

ESAT News (December 19, 2018) Ten people were killed in western Ethiopia when a public minibus hit a grenade in…

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Ethiopia: Killings continue in ethnic clashes in MoyaleEthiopia: Killings continue in ethnic clashes in Moyale

Ethiopia: Killings continue in ethnic clashes in Moyale

ESAT News (December 19, 2018) A further 13 people were killed on Monday in Ethiopia’s southern border town of Moyale…

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Interpol to arrest and handover Ethiopian fugitivesInterpol to arrest and handover Ethiopian fugitives

Interpol to arrest and handover Ethiopian fugitives

Interpol Secretary General, Jürgen Stock by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 18,2018) The Secretary General of the International Criminal Police…

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Ethiopia: About 600,000 people displaced, 21 killed in MoyaleEthiopia: About 600,000 people displaced, 21 killed in Moyale

Ethiopia: About 600,000 people displaced, 21 killed in Moyale

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 17, 2018) About 600,000 people have been displaced in Moyale in the past eight…

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Ethiopia: Burial of former president to be conducted WednesdayEthiopia: Burial of former president to be conducted Wednesday

Ethiopia: Burial of former president to be conducted Wednesday

by Engidu Woldie ESAT News (December 17, 2018) A state burial will be conducted on Wednesday for the former Ethiopian…

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