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Americas, Africa US closes drone base in Ethiopia Embassy spokeswoman says US no longer needs to use Arba Minch base, which had targeted al-Shabab 04.01.2016 - Update : 05.01.2016 ...

The U.S. military has stopped flying drones from the southern Ethiopian town of Arba Minch, which they had used since 2011, a spokesman for the U.S. Embassy in Ethiopia said.

The U.S. Defense Department said the aircraft were unarmed and used only for surveillance. Embassy spokeswoman Diop said the U.S. presence in Arba Minch was never meant to be permanent.