WORLD IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON : Some Progress Seen in Ethiopia Talks
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
U.S.-sponsored peace talks aimed at ending the nearly 30-year war between Ethiopia and the rebel province of Eritrea broke up after achieving minimal progress, a senior U.S. official said. The United States is trying to broker an agreement in which Eritreans would eventually be able to vote in a referendum to determine their future status.
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