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Ethiopia and Eritrea, longtime foes who fought a border war from________?

Correct answer: B. 1998 to 2000

  • A. 1996 to 1998
  • B. 1998 to 2000
  • C. 2000 to 2002
  • D. 2002 to 2004

Explanation

The Ethiopia-Eritrea border war lasted from 1998 to 2000. A peace agreement ended the main fighting, although the border dispute remained unresolved for years afterward.

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