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PM denounces 'evangelists of hate' in ethnically divided Ethiopia

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AFP Oslo
Last Updated : Dec 10 2019 | 6:40 PM IST

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Tuesday denounced the "evangelists of hate" stoking ethnic violence in his country as he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo.

"The evangelists of hate and division are wreaking havoc in our society using social media," Abiy said in his acceptance speech at a formal ceremony.

"Together we must neutralise the toxin of hatred."

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First Published: Dec 10 2019 | 6:40 PM IST

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