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Eritrea won’t shorten national service despite migration fears


By Edmund Blair
ASMARA (Reuters) – Eritrea is not prepared to stop forcing its youth into lengthy stretches of work as soldiers and civil servants, a conscription policy that is driving waves of refugees to make the perilous trip across the Sahara desert and Mediterranean Sea to Europe.Source: Reuters