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| Africa Horn |
| Ethiopian rebel group 'agrees to lay down arms' |
| 2010-04-10 |
| A rebel group in Ethiopia's southeastern Somali region has agreed to lay down arms after decades of guerrilla war, Communications Minister Bereket Simon announced Friday. Leaders of the United Western Somali Liberation Front (UWSLF) had, after talks with the government, "accepted totally to abide by the constitution of Ethiopia and operate legally and abandon the armed struggle," Bereket told a press conference. |
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