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Secession in Ethiopia

Meles Zenawi; Egyptians under threat from Islamic fundamentalists; New moves to settle Sierra Leone's civil war; Nigeria military government told to slim down its army.

Ethiopian government to allow ethnically distinct regions the right to secession. New clauses have been added to the constitution, raising concerns that the country could now disintegrate.

Also on the programme, Egyptians under threat from Islamic fundamentalists, new moves to settle Sierra Leone's civil war and Nigeria's military government is told to slim down its army.

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

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