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Oromia Regional State
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News: Mounting death toll, violence pushes Ethiopia to the brink of security crisis
Addis Abeba, December 18/2017 – Close to eighty people were killed (by official accounts) within just one week in various places located in east and west Hararghe administrative zones of the Oromia regional state, in the eastern part of Ethiopia, pushing the country to the brink of security crisis. …
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Feature: Displaced Ethiopians: Escaped but trapped in a bleak prospect
Etenesh Abera Addis Abeba, December 15/2017 – September 2017, the start of the Ethiopian New Year of 2010, had a devastating beginning, the level of which was previously unseen for at least two and a half decades. More than half a million innocent Ethiopians (mostly from the ethnic Oromo …
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News: Number of civilians killed by security forces in Chelenko climbs to fifteen, several wounded; two students killed in Wolega Unv.
Two students were also killed last night at Shambu campus of Wolega university as student protests continued in several universities Addis Standard staffs Addis Abeba, December 12/2017 – The number of civilians killed by security forces in Chelenko town, Meta woreda in east Haraghe zone of the oromia …