Ethiopia’s worsening crisis threatens regional, Mideast security - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

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Payton Knopf

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Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (C-L) meets with members of Sudan's ruling military council after his arrival at Khartoum international airport on June 7, 2019. - Ethiopia's prime minister arrived in Khartoum on June 7, seeking to broker talks between the ruling generals and protesters, as heavily armed paramilitaries remained deployed in some squares of the Sudanese capital after a deadly crackdown, leaving residents in 'terror'. (Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP) (Photo credit should read ASHRAF S — Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (C-L) meets with members of Sudan's ruling military council after his arrival at Khartoum International Airport, Sudan, June 7, 2019. — Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty Images

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