Jon Kalb, who was working in the Afar region at the time, provides a narrative which reconciles the two accounts.
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When they offered to fly him to Addis Ababa to negotiate the transfer of his lands, he refused the offer.
Asaita |
Smaller towns include the former Afar Region capital of Asaita in Ethiopia and smaller ports along the coast such as Tadjoura in Djibouti and Zeila in Somalia.