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Tourists kidnapped in Ethiopia

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Authorities in Ethiopia say that four people are kidnapped in the bloody attacks in the Afar province late Monday killed five tourists life.

Two of the abducted are Germans, while the other two are believed to be local guides, writes Reuters.

nationalities of the five slain tourists are now known. These are two Germans, two Hungarians and one Austrian.

A pathetic attack While Eritrea rejects accusations by Ethiopia that the country should have trained and armed a group of men who attacked the tourists.

Eritrean envoy to the African Union, Girma Asmerom, raging over the allegations.

– It’s a pitiful attack and an absolute lie. Eritrea has nothing to do with these acts, he says, according to Reuters.

The poorest place Tourist Group must, according to the German newspaper Bild information being attacked near a volcano named Erta Ale in the Danakil desert.

The place is described as one of the hottest – and poorest – places on Earth.

Afar is known to be an area that regularly made uncertain by Ethiopian rebels, but also from insurgents operating in Eritrea Afar.

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