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Ethiopia protests: 'Nearly 100 killed' in Oromia and Amhara
Nearly 100 people were killed in the weekend's protests in Ethiopia as demonstrators clashed with security forces in different parts of the country, Amnesty International says.
The rights group says the most deadly incident happened in Bahir Dar, where at least 30 people died on Sunday.
The authorities have said seven died in Bahir Dar and that security forces were reacting to violence from protesters.
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People in the Oromo and Amhara regions have been complaining about political and economic marginalisation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-37015055
The rights group says the most deadly incident happened in Bahir Dar, where at least 30 people died on Sunday.
The authorities have said seven died in Bahir Dar and that security forces were reacting to violence from protesters.
...
People in the Oromo and Amhara regions have been complaining about political and economic marginalisation.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-37015055
