On 3 March 2010, Martin Plaut of the BBC published evidence that millions of dollars worth of aid to the Ethiopian famine were spent in buying weapons by the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, a communist group trying to overthrow the Ethiopian government at the time.
Den 3 mars 2010 publicerade Martin Plaut från BBC uppgifter om att miljontals biståndspengar spenderades på att köpa vapen av Tigrayan People's Liberation Front, en rebellgrupp som försökte störta den etiopiska regeringen.