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Witnesses: More than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack

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It is one of the deadliest such attacks in recent memory as ethnic tensions continue in Africa’s second most populous country.

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  1. Portland Press Herald

    Witnesses say over 200 killed in Ethiopian ethnic attack (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The nation is having tensions in several regions, most of them over historical grievances and political issues.

  2. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Ethnic mass killing in Ethiopia claims more than 200 lives (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    In our news wrap Sunday, an ethnic mass killing in Ethiopia has claimed the lives of more than 200 Amhara people, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expects an economic slowdown but not necessarily a recession, voters in Colombia head to the polls in presidential runoff, Yellowstone National Park will …

  3. Omaha World-Herald

    Witnesses say more than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack (opens Omaha World-Herald)

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    Witnesses in Ethiopia say more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack in the country’s Oromia region and are blaming a rebel group, which denies

  4. KSDK

    Witnesses: More than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack (opens KSDK)

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    KSDK's feed description

    It is one of the deadliest such attacks in recent memory as ethnic tensions continue in Africa’s second most populous country.

  5. Sioux City Journal

    Witnesses say more than 200 killed in attack on ethnic Amhara in Ethiopia's Oromia region, with rebel group blamed (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Witnesses say more than 200 killed in attack on ethnic Amhara in Ethiopia's Oromia region, with rebel group blamed.

  6. Fox News

    Ethiopia ethnic attack leaves over 200 killed, witnesses say (opens Fox News)

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    Witnesses fear that an ethnic attack in Ethiopia has left over 200 people dead in the country's Oromia region. A rebel group is blamed, but they deny it.

  7. PBS NewsHour

    More than 200 people killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack, witnesses say (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Both witnesses blamed the Oromo Liberation Army for the attacks. In a statement, the Oromia regional government also blamed the OLA, saying the rebels attacked “after being unable to resist the operations launched by (federal) security forces.”

  8. CBS News

    More than 200 killed in Ethiopia in alleged ethnic attack, witnesses say (opens CBS News)

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    Witnesses in Ethiopia say more than 200 ethnic Amhara have been killed in an attack in the country's Oromia region and are blaming a rebel group, which denies it.

  9. WDIO Duluth

    A mass shooting in Ethiopia claims the lives of several hundred people (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    More than 200 people were killed in Ethiopia. The attack in the country’s Oromia region. It is one of the deadliest attacks in recent memory as ethnic tensions continue in Africa’s second-most populous country.

  10. Delaware Public Media

    More than 200 killed in attack in Ethiopia, witnesses say (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Witnesses blamed a rebel group for the attack on ethnic Amhara people. The rebel group blamed the military and a local militia.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    More than 200 killed in Ethiopia ethnic attack, witnesses say (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Witnesses in Ethiopia say more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack and blame a rebel group, which denies it.

  12. Al Jazeera

    More than 100 killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region: Witnesses (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Some witnesses say more than 200 killed in attack blamed on OLA rebels, but no official confirmation on casualties yet.

  13. The Guardian

    As many as 320 dead in Ethiopia gun attack, witnesses suggest (opens The Guardian)

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    Witnesses say victims of massacre in country’s western Oromia region were ethnic Amharas – a minority in the area

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Ethiopians: Group kills 200 people (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    NAIROBI, Kenya -- Witnesses in Ethiopia said Sunday that more than 200 people, mostly ethnic Amhara, have been killed in an attack in the country's Oromia region and are blaming a rebel group, which denies it.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Ethiopia: Hundreds of people killed in ethnic attack, witnesses say | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Hundreds of civilians have reportedly been killed in what appears to be an ethnically motivated attack. Witnesses speaking on condition of anonymity saying they feared reprisals reported at least 260 deaths.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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