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Tigray Peace Agreement: Rebels start handing over weapons

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Tigrayan rebels star handing over thier heavy weapons. It's a key condition of a deal signed in November to end a deadly conflict that raved Ethiopia for two years. Rwanda says it does not have any intention of banning Congolese refugees accusing the media of misrepresenting President Paul Kagame's words when he said that it was not his country's problem. Church of England says it would spend around 105 million euro in communities affected by historic slavery.

Added on the 11/01/2023 21:46:03 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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