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Fears grow of renewed conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray

One of the fighters loyal to the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF). [AP]

Tensions were rising between rival factions in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray on Thursday, as France warned against travel there.

Tigray was the scene of one of the most devastating wars of the century between 2020 and 2022, estimated to have claimed as many as 600,000 lives.

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