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Ethiopia and Eritrea Sever Diplomatic Ties

Ethiopia and Eritrea broke diplomatic ties on Thursday, each accusing the other of stoking internal conflict as fighting continued in northern Ethiopia. Analysts warn the unrest could spill into neighbouring states and further destabilise Sudan.

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The diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across northern region.

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Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates

The diplomatic fallout comes as Ethiopian forces battle rebel fighters across northern region.

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Ethiopia, Eritrea break ties: Does the conflict risk becoming regional war?

Analysts warn unrest is likely to spill into neighbouring states and could further destabilise war-torn Sudan.

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