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Protesters in Ethiopia’s Tigray demand Eritrean troops withdraw

Villagers return from a market to Yechila town in south-central Tigray walking past burned vehicles, in Tigray, Ethiopia, on July 10, 2021 [File: Giulia Paravicini/Reuters]

Thousands of people demonstrated on Tuesday in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region to demand the return of people displaced by a two-year war there and the withdrawal of outside forces now that the conflict has ended.

The war between federal troops and their allies from neighbouring Eritrea and the Amhara region on one side and Tigrayan forces on the other, concluded with a truce last November after killing tens of thousands of people.

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