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Ethiopia says detained French journalist overstepped accreditation

Antoine Galindo had travelled to Ethiopia to cover the African Union summit earlier this month for the specialist publication Africa Intelligence. He was arrested last week on suspicion of conspiring "to create chaos" in the country

French journalist Antoine Galindo had travelled to Ethiopia to cover the African Union summit (pictured) earlier this month for the specialist publication Africa Intelligence. (AFP)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

ADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian authorities said Wednesday that a French journalist detained there since February 22 had been operating outside his legal accreditation and "collecting information related to

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