Ethiopian regulator suspends Addis Standard news website


ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's media regulator said it had suspended the news website The Addis Standard on Thursday and accused it of advancing the agenda of a terrorist group.

The publisher of the popular English-language website said it was disturbed by the decision and would appeal against it, but did not immediately comment on the regulator's accusation.

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