The World - News from Aug. 25, 1989
A second Ethiopian rebel group said it has accepted former President Jimmy Carter’s offer to act as an observer in peace talks with the Ethiopian government. The Tigre People’s Liberation Front said it had chosen Carter so talks could start without delay. Earlier, the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front, fighting in the adjacent province of Eritrea, agreed to talks in Atlanta beginning Sept. 7 on a solution to their 28-year-old insurgency.
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