Eritrean
Britishadjective
noun
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Most of them were Sudanese, Somali, Syrian and Eritrean families, whose addresses had been posted on social media and they were now scared to stay in their houses, she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Egypt is helping facilitate the dialogue between the U.S. and the Eritrean leader, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
She would tell me about where her family came from, the Eritrean capital, Asmara, and its complex history, rooted in years of Italian occupation and Art Deco infrastructure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
A peace deal was never fully implemented and relations only eased after Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who later won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts, travelled to the Eritrean capital, Asmara, in 2018.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
History.—Traces of the ancient Eritrean civilization are scarce.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
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