AFRICA:
- Egypt and Sudan suspended talks with Ethiopia on its newly constructed reservoir and giant hydroelectric dam about the Blue Nile waters. The issue threatens to escalate into a full-blown regional conflict as years of talks with a variety of mediators, including the U.S., have failed to produce a solution.
SOURCE: WASHINGTON POST https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/egypt-sudan-suspend-talks-with-ethiopia-over-disputed-dam/2020/08/05/750877fe-d702-11ea-a788-2ce86ce81129_story.html
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