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Canada withdrawing some staff from Ethiopia amid tensions in Tigray regionGlobal Affairs Canada is urging people to consider leaving Ethiopia if they can do so safely.CanadaNov 7, 2021
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Ethiopia conflict brews as U.S. special envoy arrives for ceasefire talksThe year-long conflict in Ethiopia has killed thousands of people, forced more than two million more from their homes, and left 400,000 people in Tigray facing famine.WorldNov 4, 2021
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Efforts to calm rising violence in Ethiopia grow urgent as conflict enters 2nd yearRival Tigray forces seized key cities in recent days and linked up with another armed group, leading the government to declare a national state of emergency.WorldNov 4, 2021
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Ethiopia’s PM vows to bury enemy forces ‘with our blood’ amid state of emergencyEthiopia broke out into war with Tigrayan forces one year ago Nov. 3, and Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Wednesday that he vows to finish the conflict.WorldNov 3, 2021
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Canada, other G7 nations condemn Ethiopia violence in Tigray regionThey denounced reports of mass civilian killings, sexual and gender-based violence, and the forced displacement of thousands of local residents and Eritrean refugees living there.WorldApr 2, 2021
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Ethiopian army to move in on Tigray capital as surrender ultimatum runs out, PM saysThe statement Thursday by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's office means tanks and other weaponry can now close in on the city of some half-million people.WorldNov 26, 2020
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‘We just ran’: Women, children flee gunfire as violence grows in EthiopiaCivilians are caught in the middle of what some experts describe as a conflict akin to an inter-state war, so heavily armed is each side.WorldNov 24, 2020
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Leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region says troops fired missiles at neighbouring EritreaThe United States strongly condemned the Tigray region's ``unjustifiable attacks against Eritrea ... and its efforts to internationalize the conflict.''WorldNov 15, 2020
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Ethiopia’s Tigray region bombs airports in neighbouring areaFighting that erupted in the northern Tigray region on Nov. 4 has reportedly killed hundreds on both the federal government and regional government sides and sent well over 17,000 refugees fleeing into neighbouring Sudan.WorldNov 14, 2020
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