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Ethiopia: Over 100 killed in Tribal Festivities in S. Ethiopia
2006-06-23
(SomaliNet) At least 100 people have been killed and several others displaced in a fighting between rival clans over a disputed land over the week in Southern Ethiopia, UN Humanitarian office in Ethiopia said, The Daily Monitor reported. The clashes between Borena and Guji occurred over the last weeks in a place called Borena located around 600 Kilo metres from the capital, when a land which belonged to the Guji was given to Borena. According to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) said, as a result of the fighting, more than 20,000 people from Arero woreda (district) have been displaced. UN-OCHA said the Oromia regional government Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Commission (DPPC) reported.
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