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Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region

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Ethiopia has experienced widespread ethnic rivalry and conflict since Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed came to power in 2018. Witnesses say an armed group from the ethnic Amhara community, known as Fano, targeted ethnic Oromos indiscriminately. The Fano militia was a major actor in Ethiopia's Tigray conflict that erupted in the northern part of the country in November 2020.

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Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region

Gunmen killed at least 42 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region, two residents who buried the bodies in mass graves said on Friday, the latest killings in the country's most populous region where escalating violence has left hundreds dead.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Witnesses say dozens killed in new ethnic attack in Ethiopia

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Residents in Ethiopia’s largest federal state, Oromia, say dozens of civilians were killed in an attack by an armed group on Monday, the latest mass violence along ethnic lines that challenges one of Africa's most populous countries.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Witnesses say dozens killed in new ethnic attack in Ethiopia

Residents in Ethiopia’s largest federal state, Oromia, say dozens of civilians were killed in an attack by an armed group on Monday, the latest mass violence along ethnic lines that challenges one of Africa's most populous countries

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Witnesses say dozens killed in new ethnic attack in Ethiopia

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The Hill

Witnesses say dozens killed in new ethnic attack in Ethiopia

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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National Post

Gunmen kill at least 42 people in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region – residents

ADDIS ABABA -- Gunmen killed at least 42 people in Ethiopia's Oromiya region, two residents who buried the bodies in mass graves said on Friday, the latest wave of killings in the country's most populous region where escalating violence has left hundreds dead. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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