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Thursday, February 5, 2004 - 02:00
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Conflict & emergencies [2]
Issue Number: 
142 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Former Canadian Foreign Minister Lloyd Axworthy has been officially appointed UN special envoy to help defuse the standoff between Ethiopia and Eritrea. A statement released by Secretary-General Kofi Annan's spokesman on Friday said Axworthy would help to overcome the current deadlock in their peace process.

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Governance [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/conflict/19780 [5]
Country: 
Ethiopia [6]

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