

<head> Tipster Topic Description


<num> Number: 148


<dom> Domain: Military 


<title> Topic: Conflict in the Horn of Africa


<desc> Description:

Document will report on the Ethiopia-Somalia War, civil wars within those 
nations, and/or the movement of refugees fleeing armed conflicts between or 
within Ethiopia and Somalia.


<smry> Summary:

Document will report on military and diplomatic development in the
Ethiopia-Somalia War or on the civil wars in Ethiopia or Somialia.
All refugee movements caused by these wars are also of interest.


<narr> Narrative:

A relevant document will provide information on the course of the 
Ethiopia-Somalia War (military and diplomatic developments), rebellions 
within Ethiopia, attempts to overthrow the Siad Barre regime in Somalia, 
and/or population movements within Ethiopia and Somalia, as well as refugee 
movements in and out of the neighboring states of Djibouti, Kenya, and Sudan.


<con> Concept(s):

1. war, conflict

2. civil war, insurgency, coup, famine, guerrilla, refugee

3. Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Somalia

4. Eritrea, Tigre (Tigray), Wollo (Wello), Addis Ababa

5. Kenya, Sudan, Djibouti

6. Eritrean People's Liberation Front, EPLF, Oromo Liberation Front

7. Mengistu, Siad Barre


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<def> Definition(s):