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Ethiopia PM vows 'end' to war as Tigray's rebels agree to peace talks

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who has vowed fighting in Tigray "will end and peace will prevail". PHOTO | AMANUEL SILESHI | AFP

By  AFP

Addis Ababa

Tigray's rebel authorities said Friday they would attend talks next week aimed at ending war in Ethiopia, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed vowed fighting "will end and peace will prevail".

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