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Army in Ogaden helps with relief effort

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    Ethiopian state television reported members of the National Defence Forces have offered military vehicles in the region for transporting water. The chairman of the Gode zonal administration, Abdi Kebede said in an interview that members of the Defence Force had been active in relief distribution in cooperation with the zonal administration and aid organisations, and have assisted in transporting relief food and other materials by land and air.

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