Tigray rebels refuse to leave Unesco world heritage town - a podcast by BBC World Service

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Rebels from Ethiopia's Tigray region have rejected calls to leave the historic town of Lalibela that has fallen under their control. The Unesco world heritage site is revered by the country's Orthodox Christians.

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