At least 60 Christians killed in Ethiopia amid rising religious violence

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At least 60 Christians killed in Ethiopia amid rising religious violence

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At least 60 Christians were killed in an attack in Ethiopia that the Orthodox Church has described as religious violence. Responsibility remains unclear, with rebels and local authorities blaming one another; about 20 homes were burned.

AtΒ leastΒ 60 Christians have been killed in Ethiopia in what the Orthodox Church has declared as religious violence. It is still unclear who was behind the attack, with rebels and local government blaming each other. Around 20 houses have been burned down, as FRANCE 24's correspondent Tom Canetti reports.

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