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Ethiopia clashes killed at least 9 people by gunshots

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More than 9 people have been killed in the clashes of Ethiopia. It took place in the Oromia region between Ethiopian security forces and protesters. The demonstrators were demanding the release of a politician Jawar Mohammed. He is an activist and also a media magnate. This whole incident was reported by health officials said on Thursday.

The protests were started on Tuesday after a social campaign started on social media for the activist. They were also demanding the release of opposition leader Bekele Gerba who was arrested along with the activist  after the killing of an iconic Oromo singer, Haacaaluu Hundeessaa.

Data source: Ny times

TOA Correspondent

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