Ethiopia Signs Peace Deal With Rebel Group in Oil-Rich Region

This brings an end to a 34-year insurgency in eastern Ethiopia's Somali Region State, also known as Ogaden. The Ogaden National Liberation Front has been fighting for the rights of ethnic Somalis living in the eastern state since 1984, including proposing secession.

A map of Ethiopia's Oromia and Somali regions.

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