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  • There was a moment of silence in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, on Tuesday to honor soldiers fighting in the country's northern Tigre region.

  • But as well as supporting the military, residents like Ferrari million are sad and angry that Ethiopians have been firing on Ethiopians.

  • How could they kill their own brother on their own sisters?

  • This is not our customer thought this two week old conflict has no end in sight.

  • Earlier, Prime Minister Abiomed said a three day ultimatum for Tigre and forces to surrender had expired.

  • He is now proceeding with what he calls the final critical act of law enforcement.

  • A push for Ti grace regional capital Mackell A.

  • He accuses the local ruling party that he Grand People's Liberation Front of armed revolt.

  • Theo Tplf says Tigranes, who once dominated Ethiopian politics, have been persecuted and purged from Abas administration de Escalate to avoid further casualties.

  • The United Nations and governments across Africa and Europe have urged Abby to embrace talks, and even the Nobel committee, which awarded Abby a peace prize last year, has expressed concern in a rare comment on a past Laureates actions.

  • But Abby says he will only negotiate when rule of law has been restored.

  • On Monday, Red one Hussein, spokesman for the government's Tigre Crisis Task Force, said that won't take long.

  • This is very much short.

  • UM would be a short lived operation away by the people of ticket.

  • I would understand that it culprit had had been doing nothing good to take right.

  • But it may be a little more complicated than that.

  • For one thing, TI Grace leader Tabrizi and Debris Michael says battles air still raging around the southern town which federal troops claimed to have seized the previous day.

  • With communications largely down and media barred, it's difficult to verify assertions made by either side.

There was a moment of silence in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, on Tuesday to honor soldiers fighting in the country's northern Tigre region.

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