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Nobel Peace Laureate Ethiopia PM Joins Battle As Rebels Approach Capital
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was at the front line Wednesday where government forces are battling rebels from the northernmost Tigray region.
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Facebook Removes Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Post for Inciting Violence
Facebook says it has removed a post by Ethiopia’s prime minister that urged citizens to rise up and “bury” the rival Tigray forces who now threaten the capital as the country’s war reaches the one-year mark.
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Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict Worsens, 550 Rebels Killed
Refugees fled to Sudan on Tuesday and the African Union appealed for a ceasefire in a north Ethiopian region where Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is waging a military offensive against local leaders defiant of his authority.
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Amid Ethnic Violence, Ethiopia Prime Minister Picks Up Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will collect his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Tuesday, but as ethnic violence rises at home he has kept festivities and meetings with the media to a minimum.
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Nobel Prize-Winning Ethiopian PM Known For Unpredictable Working Style
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, winner of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for ending 20 years of hostility with neighbouring Eritrea, can arouse strong reactions at home.
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, 43, Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, hailed as a visionary and reformer, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to resolve the long-running conflict with neighbouring foe Eritrea.
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Why Greta Thunberg Has A Better Shot At Winning Nobel Than Edward Snowden
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, Brazilian indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have dominated the Nobel Peace Prize lists, the awards for which will be announced here on Friday.
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Ethiopian Army Chief, Regional President Killed In "Hit Squad" Attack
Ethiopia's army chief and the president of a key region have been shot dead in a wave of violence highlighting the political instability in the country as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tries to push through reforms.
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Ethiopia's Army Chief Shot Dead After Failed Coup Attempt
Ethiopia's chief of staff and at least three other senior officials have been killed during a coup attempt by an army general in the northern state of Amhara, state television said on Sunday.
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Ethiopia PM Hosts $173,000-A-Seat Fundraising Dinner To Beautify Capital
More than 200 people paid an eye-watering $173,000 (150,000 euros) to attend a dinner thrown by Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, to raise funds to beautify the capital Addis Ababa, state media reported Monday.
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Saudi-Ethiopian Tycoon, Second Richest, Freed Amid Flurry Of Releases
Saudi Arabia has freed Saudi-Ethiopian businessman Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi more than 14 months after he was detained in a crackdown on corruption.
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First Commercial Flight In 20 Years Leaves Ethiopia For Eritrea
The first commercial flight to Eritrea in two decades departed Wednesday from Addis Ababa after the two nations ended their bitter conflict following a whirlwind peace process.
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Ethiopian PM Escapes Grenade Attack, One Dead, Scores Hurt
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed survived a grenade attack on Saturday at a massive rally in support of his push for radical political and economic reforms, including a peace deal with regional arch-enemy Eritrea.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Escapes Rally Grenade Attack That Kills One
Ethiopia's new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed escaped a grenade attack on Saturday at a rally in the capital that killed one person and left scores wounded, officials and witnesses said.
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'Several Killed' In Blast At Ethiopian PM's Rally
A small blast sparked panic at public rally for Ethiopia's new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attended by tens of thousands of people on Saturday, an AFP journalist said.
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Nobel Peace Laureate Ethiopia PM Joins Battle As Rebels Approach Capital
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed was at the front line Wednesday where government forces are battling rebels from the northernmost Tigray region.
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Facebook Removes Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Post for Inciting Violence
Facebook says it has removed a post by Ethiopia’s prime minister that urged citizens to rise up and “bury” the rival Tigray forces who now threaten the capital as the country’s war reaches the one-year mark.
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Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict Worsens, 550 Rebels Killed
Refugees fled to Sudan on Tuesday and the African Union appealed for a ceasefire in a north Ethiopian region where Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is waging a military offensive against local leaders defiant of his authority.
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Amid Ethnic Violence, Ethiopia Prime Minister Picks Up Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will collect his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Tuesday, but as ethnic violence rises at home he has kept festivities and meetings with the media to a minimum.
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Nobel Prize-Winning Ethiopian PM Known For Unpredictable Working Style
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, winner of the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for ending 20 years of hostility with neighbouring Eritrea, can arouse strong reactions at home.
-
Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, 43, Wins Nobel Peace Prize
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, hailed as a visionary and reformer, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to resolve the long-running conflict with neighbouring foe Eritrea.
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Why Greta Thunberg Has A Better Shot At Winning Nobel Than Edward Snowden
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, Brazilian indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have dominated the Nobel Peace Prize lists, the awards for which will be announced here on Friday.
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Ethiopian Army Chief, Regional President Killed In "Hit Squad" Attack
Ethiopia's army chief and the president of a key region have been shot dead in a wave of violence highlighting the political instability in the country as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tries to push through reforms.
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Ethiopia's Army Chief Shot Dead After Failed Coup Attempt
Ethiopia's chief of staff and at least three other senior officials have been killed during a coup attempt by an army general in the northern state of Amhara, state television said on Sunday.
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Ethiopia PM Hosts $173,000-A-Seat Fundraising Dinner To Beautify Capital
More than 200 people paid an eye-watering $173,000 (150,000 euros) to attend a dinner thrown by Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, to raise funds to beautify the capital Addis Ababa, state media reported Monday.
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Saudi-Ethiopian Tycoon, Second Richest, Freed Amid Flurry Of Releases
Saudi Arabia has freed Saudi-Ethiopian businessman Mohammed Hussein al-Amoudi more than 14 months after he was detained in a crackdown on corruption.
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First Commercial Flight In 20 Years Leaves Ethiopia For Eritrea
The first commercial flight to Eritrea in two decades departed Wednesday from Addis Ababa after the two nations ended their bitter conflict following a whirlwind peace process.
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Ethiopian PM Escapes Grenade Attack, One Dead, Scores Hurt
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed survived a grenade attack on Saturday at a massive rally in support of his push for radical political and economic reforms, including a peace deal with regional arch-enemy Eritrea.
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Ethiopian Prime Minister Escapes Rally Grenade Attack That Kills One
Ethiopia's new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed escaped a grenade attack on Saturday at a rally in the capital that killed one person and left scores wounded, officials and witnesses said.
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'Several Killed' In Blast At Ethiopian PM's Rally
A small blast sparked panic at public rally for Ethiopia's new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed attended by tens of thousands of people on Saturday, an AFP journalist said.
