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Politics

Biden say humanitarian access must be granted in Ethiopia's Tigray region

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden speaks visits Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) headquarters to receive a briefing on the Atlantic hurricane season, in Washington, U.S., May 24, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday called for the withdrawal of Eritrean and Amhara forces from Ethiopia's Tigray region and said immediate humanitarian access must be granted to avoid widespread famine in the conflict-torn area.

(Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by Mohammad Zargham)

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