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Ethiopia sets up interim Tigray government

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Ethiopia's government set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region, as hundreds of former combatants registered Friday for a program to help them return to civilian life.

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  1. France 24

    Ethiopia announces interim government in Tigray, aims for polls in six months (opens France 24)

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    Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday announced the appointment of an interim administration to prepare elections in the northern Tigray region previously controlled by the Tigray People's Liberation Front that has clashed with government forces since September.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Ethiopia announces instalment of interim government in Tigray (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    After military pushed back TPLF uprising, PM Abiy Ahmed promises free elections within six months.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed appoints interim Tigray government (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Abiy Ahmed's office said there would be elections held in Tigray within 6 months. The move comes after an escalation in fighting between federal forces and a rebel alliance.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Ethiopia sets up Tigray caretaker government as ex-fighters seek return to civilian life (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Ethiopia's government has set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region

  5. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ethiopia sets up interim Tigray government (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    NAIROBI, Kenya -- Ethiopia's government set up a six-month caretaker administration for Tigray following renewed fighting in the region, as hundreds of former combatants registered Friday for a program to help them return to civilian life.

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