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The Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) was an armed organization that fought for the independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia . It emerged in 1970 as an intellectual left-wing group that split from the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF).

The Christian-dominated EPLF and the mainly Muslim ELF first struggled between themselves in a contested civil war (1972-19