Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Truce agreed

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A peace deal has been reach in the Ethiopian civil war with both sides agreeing to end hostilities after two years of fighting.

The African Union (AU) has called it a new "dawn", according to the AFP news agency.

It comes after talks between the two sides facilitated by the AU and mediated by Olusegun Obasanjo.

The war, between Ethiopian forces and northern Tigray rebels, led to a severe humanitarian crisis.

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