Ethiopian rebels attack Chinese-run oil field

Wednesday, April 25, 2007

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Ethiopian rebels who have fought alongside Islamic militants in neighboring Somalia stormed a Chinese-run oil field at dawn Tuesday, killing 74 people and destroying the exploration facility in a restive border area.

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