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Addis Ababa, September 25, 2021 (Walta) – Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed published an open letter to US President Joe Biden last week appealing to him to support his country’s staunch ally in its ongoing anti-terrorist campaign. Addis Ababa nowadays regards the formerly most influential faction of its ruling coalition, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), as a terrorist group after it attacked government forces in its eponymous northern region last November. The TPLF is no longer part of the government after having quit it to protest Prime Minister Abiy’s far-reaching socio-political reforms. The group also claims that he illegitimately...
