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World Service,12 Nov 2020,53 mins

Tigray population mobilised amid concerns over refugees

Newsday

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The regional government says it has to defend itself against what it calls "flagrant aggression" from the federal government. Is President Trump's refusal to concede putting the country in jeopardy as it prevents President elect Joseph Biden from receiving national security briefings? And Russia is seeing a huge rise in coronavirus infections. Healthcare officials in Moscow say they can cope, but in the poorer regions the situation is much more precarious.

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