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World
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Africa
9/20/2021 11:13:36 AM
For months, the United Nations has warned of famine in this embattled corner of northern Ethiopia, calling it the world's worst hunger crisis in a decade
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World
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International
9/13/2021 5:51:37 PM
It is feared that Afghanistan could further plunge toward famine and economic collapse after the chaos of the past month
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Africa
8/13/2021 3:36:50 PM
'Months of war have brought immense suffering and division to a great nation that won't be healed through more fighting,' US National security advisor Jake Sullivan wrote on Twitter
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Africa
8/5/2021 5:35:44 PM
The head of the US Agency for International Development said the kind of `virulent' language used by the PM and other officials, also seen on social media in Ethiopia, `often accompanies ethnically motivated atrocities'
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World
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Africa
8/2/2021 8:44:16 PM
An Ethiopian government-created Twitter account on Monday called the accounts of bodies a fake campaign by `propagandists' among the Tigray forces
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World
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Africa
7/31/2021 9:25:41 PM
Power's five-day trip will also take her to Ethiopia as part of international efforts to prevent a looming famine in Tigray, a region of 6 million people that has been devastated by the war
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World
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Africa
7/31/2021 10:58:37 AM
They put Ethiopia at the top of the list, saying the number of people facing starvation and death is expected to rise to 401,000, the highest number since the 2011 famine in Somalia
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World
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Africa
7/27/2021 4:41:49 PM
The war has already killed thousands of people and pushed hundreds of thousands more into famine, according to United Nations
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World
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Region
7/26/2021 11:43:41 PM
A government military source told AFP that fighters from both sides were dispatched to the outskirts of Bayhan after the Houthis seized control of two districts in nearby Al-Bayda province
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World
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Africa
7/16/2021 6:45:18 PM
Arrests should stop and all detainees should be 'promptly charged with internationally recognised crimes and given fair trials, or immediately and unconditionally released', Amnesty's East and Southern Africa director said
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World
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Africa
7/14/2021 6:00:35 PM
'We will defend and repel these attacks by our internal and external enemies, while working to speed up humanitarian efforts,' Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed said in a statement posted on Twitter
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Africa
7/13/2021 3:27:31 PM
The months of fighting has killed thousands of people, while the United Nations says hundreds of thousands are on the brink of famine
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World
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Africa
7/12/2021 9:47:20 PM
'We should be ready to use restrictive measures where we believe they are justified,' Borrell said after a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels
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World
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Africa
7/5/2021 10:21:29 PM
'In one, two or three weeks, 100,000 trained, armed and organised special forces can be mobilised, but officials had 'decided there should be a period of silence for everyone to think', Abiy Ahmed told lawmakers
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World
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Africa
7/3/2021 1:14:24 PM
A showdown is brewing over rich farmlands in the west of Tigray and humanitarian agencies say they still can't deliver enough aid to hundreds of thousands of people facing famine
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World
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Africa
7/3/2021 10:16:00 AM
Top UN officials warned the SC that more than 400,000 people in Ethiopia's Tigray were now in famine and that there was a risk of more clashes in the region despite a unilateral ceasefire by the federal government
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World
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Region
7/1/2021 4:38:03 PM
Five million people in Yemen are "just a step away from famine", as the conflict is aggravated by economic decline and the impact of the pandemic, the WFP said in a statement
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World
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Africa
6/28/2021 8:06:59 PM
The statement carried by state media came shortly after the Tigray interim administration, appointed by the federal government, fled the regional capital, Mekele, and called for a cease-fire on humanitarian grounds
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World
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Africa
6/17/2021 11:46:19 AM
The upbeat speech, in the southern town of Jimma, comes at a time of widespread ethnic unrest and economic difficulties, as well as a conflict in the northern Tigray region where the UN warns 350,000 people face famine
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World
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Africa
6/16/2021 1:23:20 PM
The conflict has been characterized by human rights atrocities and alleged ethnic cleansing
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