Monday, 3 October 2016

Up to 50 dead in Ethiopia protest

Up to 50 dead in Ethiopia protest

Ethiopia's government says several people have died and others have been injured in chaotic scenes at a festival near the capital, while the opposition party says the death toll is at least 50 in a stampede sparked by police action to break up a protest. "As a result of the chaos, lives were lost and several of the injured were taken to hospital," the government communications office said in a statement on Sunday, without giving figures. "Those responsible will face justice."
Read more: http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/up-to-50-dead-in-ethiopia-protest-oppn/news-story/5fe92a103ebb268f2689fd44997d6f6a?source=Snapzu

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