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Ethiopian forces enter strategic Tigray town of Adwa

Ethiopian federal forces and their allies entered the strategic Tigray town of Adwa after rebel fighters withdrew, witnesses said. The advance near the Eritrean border has raised fears among residents of further violence and instability. Ethiopian Airlines resumed flights to Tigray's capital, Mekelle, on Sunday.

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Ethiopian federal forces and their allies have entered a key town in northern Tigray near the Eritrean border after rebel fighters withdrew. As the conflict intensifies, residents fear further violence and instability. Tom Canetti has the latest from the ground.

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Ethiopian forces enter key Tigray town, raising fears among residents

Ethiopian federal forces and their allies have entered a key town in northern Tigray near the Eritrean border after rebel fighters withdrew. As the conflict intensifies, residents fear further violence and instability. Tom Canetti has the latest from the ground.

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Al Jazeera

Ethiopian forces enter strategic Tigray town of Adwa, witnesses say

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