Ethiopia: At Least 150 Killed in Clashes Following Death of Outspoken Singer

At least 150 people have been killed in the Oromia region of Ethiopia as riots following the killing of a popular singer continue.

Known for his political songs, popular singer Hachalu Hundessa's death has heightened ethnic tensions in Ethiopia, as the protests spread to the Oromia region, where Hundessa was born.

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