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Second Round of Ethiopia Peace Talks Set, Italy Says

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<i> Associated Press</i>

Ethiopia’s government and rebels from Tigre province wrapped up a preliminary meeting over the weekend and will hold a second set of peace talks next month, the Italian government said Sunday.

The rebels and the Marxist government held a week of preliminary talks in Rome that ended Saturday, with the Italian government acting as host and observer. The discussions were aimed at clearing the way for formal peace negotiations.

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