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Afar · AfarVolcanic eruptions have been reported in Ethiopia's Afar region, with activity recorded in four separate locations near the Erta Ale crater since Tuesday, local media have confirmed. According to the Ethiopian News Agency (ENA), the eruptions occurred within a 15-kilometre radius of the main Erta Ale crater, one of the country's most active volcanic sites. Visible ash plumes have been reported in the area, which, according to regional officials,…Read Article
Multiple volcanic eruptions reported near Erta Ale crater in Ethiopia - North crater collapses massively, 40 kms long rift formed (UPDATE)
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Africa · AfarAddis Abeba -- The Afar Regional Police Commission, through a statement released via the Ethiopian Federal Police, has disavowed a controversial statement posted on its official Facebook page, blaming the post on a former communications officer who allegedly defected to an unnamed "enemy."Read Article
Ethiopia: Facebook Post Forces Afar Police to Disown Page, Blame 'Rogue Ex-Employee'
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