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ADDIS ABABA More than 100 people were killed in a shooting attack on Wednesday in Ethiopias BenishangulGumuz region the stateappointed human rights commission said NegativeADDIS ABABA More than 100 people were killed in a shooting attack on Wednesday in Ethiopias BenishangulGumuz region the stateappointed human rights commission said http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-violence-rights-commission/over-100-people-killed-in-attack-in-ethiopias-benishangul-gumuz-region-state-rights-commission-idUSKBN28X2CL2020-12-24
NAIROBI Two U.S. senators have called on their government to consider imposing sanctions on any political or military officials found responsible for human rights violations during a month of conflict in Ethiopias northern Tigray region NegativeNAIROBI Two U.S. senators have called on their government to consider imposing sanctions on any political or military officials found responsible for human rights violations during a month of conflict in Ethiopias northern Tigray region http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/u-s-senators-seek-possible-sanctions-over-ethiopia-conflict-abuses-idUSKBN28K1392020-12-11
There was no immediate reaction from Ethiopias government which says it is channelling aid already into the northern region where it has battled rebellious local forces for a month NegativeADDIS A senior European Union official said on Friday that an agreement between relief organizations and the Ethiopian government for access to the warhit Tigray region limits aid to federalcontrolled areas only and requires too much bureaucracy http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-eu/ethiopia-aid-pact-not-good-enough-says-eu-official-idUSKBN28E2N42020-12-05
He has had no contact with relatives since he fled in early November when fighting between Ethiopias federal forces and the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front began NegativeHAMDAYET Sudan Like thousands of others fleeing to Sudan from the conflict in Ethiopias northern Tigray region 20yearold Girum left his family and many of his possessions behind http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-sudan/tigrayan-refugee-takes-comfort-in-music-after-fleeing-to-sudan-idUSKBN28C2PK2020-12-03
There was no immediate comment from Ethiopias government or the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front who have been battling since Nov NegativeFour Ethiopian aid workers employed by two separate foreign organizations were killed in Tigray near the border with Eritrea last month during a war in the northern region a humanitarian and a diplomatic source said on Wednesday http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-aidworkers/four-aid-workers-killed-in-ethiopias-tigray-sources-say-idUSKBN28C2ON2020-12-03
The nearly monthlong war has killed hundreds and possibly thousands of people sent refugees into Sudan enmeshed Eritrea and stirred rivalries among Ethiopias myriad ethnic groups NegativeNEW YORK U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden spoke with U.N. SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres on Monday Bidens transition team said discussing the need for a strengthened to combat COVID19 pandemic and climate change two areas where President Donald Trump shunned a multilateral approach http://www.reuters.com/news/health/article/us-usa-biden-un/biden-u-n-chief-discuss-strengthened-partnership-on-covid-19-climate-idUSKBN28A37P2020-12-01
The nearly monthlong war has killed hundreds and probably thousands of people sent refugees into Sudan enmeshed Eritrea and stirred rivalries among Ethiopias myriad ethnic groups NegativeADDIS Ethiopias Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed lauded his troops on Monday for ousting a rebellious northern movement but the leader of Tigrayan forces said they were still resisting amid fears of a protracted guerrilla conflict http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-leader/ethiopias-pm-savours-victory-tigrayan-leader-says-war-not-finished-idUSKBN28A0PV2020-12-01
The TPLF accuses Abiy of wanting to centralise control at the expense of Ethiopias 10 regions which exercise wideranging powers over matters such as taxation and security NegativeADDIS Rebellious forces from Ethiopias northern region of Tigray said they had shot down a military plane and retaken a town from federal forces on Sunday as war dragged on a day after the government announced its military offensive was over http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/tigray-forces-claim-to-have-shot-down-ethiopian-plane-taken-town-idUSKBN28905M2020-11-30
The overall womens half marathon record of was set by Ethiopias Ababel Yeshaneh at Ras alKhaimah in the United Arab Emirates in February PositiveEthiopias Yalemzerf Yehualaw ran the secondfastest womens half marathon in history on Sunday completing the 21 http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-new-delhi/ethiopias-yehualaw-runs-second-fastest-womens-half-marathon-ever-idUSKBN2890EB2020-11-30
Tigrayans who make up about of Ethiopias 115 million population dominated the government until Abiy took power two years ago NegativeADDIS The Ethiopian military has seized control of the town of Wikro 50 km north of the Tigrayan capital a senior official said on Friday a day after the government said it was beginning the final of an offensive in the northern region http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopian-forces-capture-town-move-toward-tigrayan-capital-senior-armed-forces-officer-says-idUSKBN2870XR2020-11-28
The Tigrayans who make up about of Ethiopias population say his government has marginalised them NegativeADDIS The Ethiopian military will begin the final of an offensive in the northern Tigray region Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday after an ultimatum expired for Tigrayan forces to surrender http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopia-to-launch-final-phase-of-offensive-in-tigray-region-says-pm-idUSKBN2860H12020-11-27
UM RAKUBA Sudan At the Um Rakuba settlement in Sudan refugees queue for helpings of cornflour porridge and put up makeshift shelters under scrubland trees their lives upended by fighting in Ethiopias northern Tigray region NegativeUM RAKUBA Sudan At the Um Rakuba settlement in Sudan refugees queue for helpings of cornflour porridge and put up makeshift shelters under scrubland trees their lives upended by fighting in Ethiopias northern Tigray region http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-sudan/aid-agencies-scramble-to-respond-as-ethiopians-flee-to-sudan-idUSKBN2801LZ2020-11-21
ADDIS ABABA RAKUBA Sudan Government forces captured two towns from rebel forces in Ethiopias northern Tigray region the government said on Friday and Tigrayan fighters fired rockets at an airport in a neighbouring region NegativeADDIS ABABA RAKUBA Sudan Government forces captured two towns from rebel forces in Ethiopias northern Tigray region the government said on Friday and Tigrayan fighters fired rockets at an airport in a neighbouring region http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopian-government-says-troops-take-two-towns-from-tigray-fighters-idUSKBN2800FB2020-11-21
We have never asked Uganda or any other country to Redwan added after Ugandas President Yoweri Museveni met Ethiopias foreign minister and appealed for negotiations PositiveADDIS Ethiopia resisted international pressure for mediation in a war in the countrys north on Monday as its air force bombed the Tigrayan capital Mekelle according to diplomatic and military sources http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopia-resists-mediation-as-it-bombs-tigray-capital-idUSKBN27W0LB2020-11-17
ADDIS ABABA Aid agencies are unable to restock food health and other emergency supplies in Ethiopias northern Tigray region where federal troops are fighting with local forces the United Nations warned on Thursday NegativeADDIS ABABA Aid agencies are unable to restock food health and other emergency supplies in Ethiopias northern Tigray region where federal troops are fighting with local forces the United Nations warned on Thursday http://www.reuters.com/places/brazil/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/food-aid-medical-supplies-blocked-from-ethiopias-tigray-u-n-warns-idUSKBN27S0K32020-11-12
Hundreds have died in fighting and air strikes in Ethiopias northern Tigray region as Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed wages a military offensive against local leaders defiant of his authority NegativeKHARTOUM More than 6000 Ethiopians are known to have entered Sudan as they flee fighting in their home country and many more are expected to cross the border Sudans state news agency SUNA reported on Tuesday http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict-sudan/thousands-of-ethiopians-flee-into-sudan-news-agency-says-idUSKBN27Q1Z52020-11-11
There are fears of reprisals against Tigrayans elsewhere with 162 people including a journalist arrested in Ethiopias capital Addis Ababa on suspicion of supporting Tigrayan forces NegativeDANSHA Ethiopia An escalating conflict in Ethiopias restive Tigray region has killed hundreds of people sources on the government side said even as the prime minister sought on Monday to reassure the world his nation was not sliding into civil war http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/hundreds-dead-in-worsening-ethiopian-conflict-sources-say-idUSKBN27P15A2020-11-10
Tigrayans have dominated Ethiopias military and political life for nearly three decades NeutralADDIS ABABA Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sought to reestablish authority over the northern Tigray region on Saturday a day after launching air strikes amid reports that Tigrayan forces had seized control of federal military sites and weapons http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopias-pm-seeks-to-regain-control-over-restive-tigray-region-idUSKBN27N09O2020-11-08
One of the biggest risks is that Ethiopias army will split along ethnic lines with Tigrayans defecting to the regional force NegativeADDIS ABABA Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sought to reestablish authority over the northern Tigray region on Saturday a day after launching air strikes amid reports that Tigrayan forces had seized control of federal military sites and weapons http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopias-pm-seeks-to-regain-control-over-restive-tigray-region-idUSKBN27N09O2020-11-08
The Northern Command is one of Ethiopias four military commands and controls the border with Sudan Djibouti and Eritrea NeutralADDIS ABABA Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sought to reestablish authority over the northern Tigray region on Saturday a day after launching air strikes amid reports that Tigrayan forces had seized control of federal military sites and weapons http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopias-pm-seeks-to-regain-control-over-restive-tigray-region-idUSKBN27N09O2020-11-08
ADDIS ABABA The head of the United Nations said he was deeply alarmed by fighting in Ethiopias northern Tigray region where federal troops have been exchanging fire with the powerful ethnic faction that led the ruling coalition for decades NegativeADDIS ABABA The head of the United Nations said he was deeply alarmed by fighting in Ethiopias northern Tigray region where federal troops have been exchanging fire with the powerful ethnic faction that led the ruling coalition for decades http://www.reuters.com/places/mexico/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/u-n-chief-deeply-alarmed-by-armed-clashes-in-ethiopias-tigray-idUSKBN27M0OW2020-11-06
Tigrays population makes up of Ethiopias more than 110 million people but the area is wealthier and more influential than many other larger regions and has a welltrained army PositiveADDIS ABABA Heavy fighting flared in Ethiopias northern Tigray region on Wednesday diplomatic sources said after the prime minister launched military operations in response to what he said was an attack on federal troops http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopia-sends-army-into-tigray-region-heavy-fighting-reported-idUSKBN27K0ZS2020-11-05
Tigrays population makes up of Ethiopias 109 million people but it is wealthier and more influential than many other larger regions PositiveADDIS ABABA Ethiopia said on Wednesday it had begun military operations in the Tigray region after the prime minister accused the local government of attacking federal troops http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-conflict/ethiopia-sends-army-into-opposition-tigray-region-idUSKBN27K0ZS2020-11-04
Germanys Melat Yisak Kejeta crossed the line two seconds behind to take silver while Ethiopias Yalemzerf Yehualaw was third a further second adrift PositiveGydnia POLAND Kenyas Peres Jepchirchir bettered the womensonly half marathon world record when she took gold in a closelyfought race at the World Athletics half marathon championships in Gdynia on Saturday http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-athletics-gdynia/jepchirchir-breaks-own-womens-only-half-marathon-record-idUSKBN2720HA2020-10-18
More than 9000 people were arrested in the wake of the violence including some politicians from Oromiya Ethiopias most populous province and the home of the deceased singer NegativeADDIS ABABA About 2000 people in Ethiopia have been charged over deadly violence that followed the killing of a popular singer in June and charges against more prisoners are likely to follow the attorney general said on Thursday http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-politics/ethiopia-charges-2000-over-violence-after-singers-killing-attorney-general-idUSKCN26F3D42020-09-25
ADDIS ABABA The regional ruling party has won a landslide election victory in Ethiopias northern Tigray region officials said on Friday as a confrontation looms with national authorities who have branded the vote illegal NegativeADDIS ABABA The regional ruling party has won a landslide election victory in Ethiopias northern Tigray region officials said on Friday as a confrontation looms with national authorities who have branded the vote illegal http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-politics/regional-party-wins-vote-in-ethiopias-tigray-challenging-federal-government-idUSKBN2622LA2020-09-12
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam which is being built some 15 km from Ethiopias border with Sudan has become a major source of discord between the three countries PositiveVATICAN CITY Pope Francis called for dialogue between Egypt Ethiopia and Sudan on Saturday urging them not to let a dispute over a dam on the Nile lead to conflict http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-dam-pope/pope-calls-for-dialogue-between-egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-over-nile-dam-idUSKCN25B0KJ2020-08-16
KHARTOUM Ethiopia Egypt and Sudan reached an understanding on Tuesday to continue negotiations on the filling and operating of Ethiopias Renaissance dam on the Blue Nile Sudans Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Twitter PositiveKHARTOUM Ethiopia Egypt and Sudan reached an understanding on Tuesday to continue negotiations on the filling and operating of Ethiopias Renaissance dam on the Blue Nile Sudans Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Twitter http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-dam-sudan/ethiopia-egypt-sudan-reach-understanding-on-resuming-renaissance-dam-talks-hamdok-idUSKCN24M2NP2020-07-22
ADDIS ABABA At least 10 people died and more than 80 were wounded when the killing of a popular singer triggered blasts and protests in Ethiopias capital and the surrounding Oromiya region on Tuesday police and a doctor said NegativeADDIS ABABA At least 10 people died and more than 80 were wounded when the killing of a popular singer triggered blasts and protests in Ethiopias capital and the surrounding Oromiya region on Tuesday police and a doctor said http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-protests/at-least-10-dead-as-slaying-of-ethiopian-singer-triggers-protests-idUSKBN2411DO2020-07-01
The prime minister Jawar and the slain singer are all Oromo Ethiopias largest ethnic group which long complained of being pushed to the margins of power until Abiys 2018 appointment NegativeADDIS ABABA At least 10 people died and more than 80 were wounded when the killing of a popular singer triggered blasts and protests in Ethiopias capital and the surrounding Oromiya region on Tuesday police and a doctor said http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-protests/at-least-10-dead-as-slaying-of-ethiopian-singer-triggers-protests-idUSKBN2411DO2020-07-01
Billene Seyoum a spokeswoman for Ethiopias prime minister said that in Fridays agreement there was no divergence from Ethiopias original position of filling the PositiveADDIS ABABA Leaders of Sudan Ethiopia and Egypt said they were hopeful that the African Union could help them broker a deal to end a decadelong dispute over water supplies within two or three weeks http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-egypt-dam/egypt-ethiopia-and-sudan-hope-for-nile-dam-deal-in-weeks-idUSKBN23Y09F2020-06-28
The dam is the centrepiece in Ethiopias bid to become Africas biggest power exporter PositiveCAIRO Egypt on Friday called on the United Nations Security Council to intervene to restart talks on the billion hydroelectric dam being built by Ethiopia on the Blue Nile near the border with Sudan http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-egypt-ethiopia-dam/egypt-calls-for-u-n-intervention-in-talks-on-ethiopias-grand-renaissance-dam-idUSKBN23Q3C92020-06-20
Begging to survive on the streets had become increasingly tough for Olana one of an estimated 10000 homeless children in Ethiopias capital since the arrival of the new coronavirus NegativeADDIS ABABA Reuters When Olana Abdulsewud was woken by the police in Addis Ababa early one morning in March the Ethiopian teenager was relieved http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-health-coronavirus-ethiopia-children/ethiopia-moves-children-from-streets-to-shelters-to-slow-coronavirus-idUSKBN23J00D2020-06-12
But the new freedoms have also uncorked longrepressed tensions between Ethiopias many ethnic groups NegativeADDIS ABABA Ethiopian security forces in the Oromiya region have executed 39 opposition supporters and arrested at least 10000 others accused of being members of an armed group since early 2019 Amnesty International said on Friday http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-ethiopia-violence/ethiopian-security-forces-accused-of-39-extrajudicial-killings-idUSKBN2351AU2020-05-30
The most important challenge for us is Ethiopias foreign minister Gedu Andargachew told reporters PositiveADDIS ABABA The United States will provide financial assistance to Ethiopia as it pursues political reforms the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Tuesday during a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-usa-pompeo-ethiopia/u-s-to-offer-financial-support-for-ethiopia-political-reforms-pm-idUSKBN20C14V2020-02-19
Gedu also said there had been in a dispute that the U.S. Treasury has been trying to mediate between Ethiopia and Egypt over Ethiopias giant Blue Nile hydropower dam PositiveADDIS ABABA The United States will provide financial assistance to Ethiopia as it pursues political reforms the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Tuesday during a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo http://www.reuters.com/places/africa/article/us-usa-pompeo-ethiopia/u-s-to-offer-financial-support-for-ethiopia-political-reforms-pm-idUSKBN20C14V2020-02-19





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Their accounts of what happened in Tigrays capital Mekelle which has a population of about 500000 contradict that of Ethiopias Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed NegativeTheir accounts of what happened in Tigrays capital Mekelle which has a population of about 500000 contradict that of Ethiopias Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-553256032020-12-20
The TPLF refused to join arguing that Ethiopias federal nature was a better way to manage the countrys deep ethnic divides. NegativeMr Debretsion leads the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front the party which controls Tigray and which has fallen out so dramatically with Mr Abiy. http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-549729082020-11-22
The UN wants humanitarian corridors set up after two weeks of conflict between Ethiopias military and forces backing the leadership in the Tigray region. NegativeThe UN wants humanitarian corridors set up after two weeks of conflict between Ethiopias military and forces backing the leadership in the Tigray region. http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-550106782020-11-21
The conflict is rooted in longstanding tension between powerful regional party the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front and Ethiopias central government. NegativeThe UN wants humanitarian corridors set up after two weeks of conflict between Ethiopias military and forces backing the leadership in the Tigray region. http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-550106782020-11-21
Tigrays ruling party which is locked in a conflict with Ethiopias federal government had threatened an attack NegativeExplosions were heard in Asmara as several rockets landed on the outskirts of the city but there were no immediate reports of injuries http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-549425462020-11-15
The TPLF used to be the dominant force in Ethiopias ruling coalition but its power has waned since Mr Abiy became prime minister in 2018. NeutralBut there has been no confirmation that the targets have been hit. http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-548382822020-11-07
Ethiopia plans to repatriate 2000 detained migrants by midOctober Tsion Teklu a state minister at Ethiopias foreign ministry told AFP last month NegativeThe migrants were facing unimaginable cruelty including being chained together in pairs and using their cells floors as toilets the rights group said. http://www.bbc.com//news/world-africa-543853652020-10-03










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