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Fresh round of violence rocks Moyale town, leaving unknown number of causalities and fresh displacement in its wake

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OHRM-2018-0011
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Borena

Pictures received by Addis Standard from sources in the town of Moyale after clashes erupted yesterday A fresh round of violence involving two ethnic communities, the Garre of Somali origins and the Oromo, in Moyale town, 790 km south of Addis Abeba, in the border between Ethiopia and Kenya, has left unknown number of civilian causalities and a fresh displacement in its wake. According to locals who spoke to Addis Standard, the clashes, which began on Sunday at around 10:40 AM local time, lasted throughout the day.

Source: Addis Standard, "Fresh round of violence rocks Moyale town, leaving unknown number of causalities and fresh displacement in its wake", published 2018-05-07. https://addisstandard.com/fresh-round-of-violence-rocks-moyale-town-leaving-unknown-number-of-causalities-and-fresh-displacement-in-its-wake/

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