ABC News Article RatingUS pushes diplomacy, prepares sanctions as Ethiopia launches new offensive in brutal war, risking famine
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66% Very Conservative
- Politician Portrayal
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The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.
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| "But fighting has continued, including Tigrayan offensives into neighboring regions like Amhara and Afar -- each side defying threats of sanctions from the U.S., European Union and others." | Negative | -36% Liberal |
| "The United Nations, aid groups and other countries, including the U.S., have increasingly sounded the alarm about the risk of a massive famine in Tigray and beyond, especially now in Amhara and Afar." | Negative | -40% Liberal |
| "In addition to Power's summit, Blinken held his own high-level meetings Tuesday on Ethiopia." | Positive | 24% Conservative |
| "The Biden administration is considering the full range of tools, including using those economic sanctions that Biden authorized last month, Price added." | Negative | -2% Liberal |
| "Secretary of State Antony Blinken also met with the African Union's envoy trying to negotiate a ceasefire." | Negative | -6% Liberal |
| "Blinken has said the U.S. has seen reports of ethnic cleansing -- but increasingly, reports from the region are hard to come by because the Ethiopian government has cut cell phone and internet communications." | Negative | -22% Liberal |
| "Nearly a month after President Joe Biden created a new U.S. sanctions authority and threatened to impose economic penalties on Ethiopian leaders unless they halted a conflict in the country's northern province, that war is now escalating." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
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32% : But fighting has continued, including Tigrayan offensives into neighboring regions like Amhara and Afar -- each side defying threats of sanctions from the U.S., European Union and others.30% : The United Nations, aid groups and other countries, including the U.S., have increasingly sounded the alarm about the risk of a massive famine in Tigray and beyond, especially now in Amhara and Afar.
*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.