Voice of America: Eritrea Returns to Calm After Mutiny

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Eritrea Returns to Calm After Mutiny Jan 22nd 2013, 16:48 Calm has reportedly returned to the east African nation of Eritrea a day after a group of mutinous soldiers attempted to take over the country's information ministry. More than 100 dissident soldiers stormed the ministry in Asmara early Monday, ordering state television announcers to read a statement calling for the release of political prisoners and saying the 1997 constitution would be respected. It is unclear how the situation was resolved, but the soldiers are believed to have left ...

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