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One Person Killed in Clashes in Ethiopia’s Somali Region

One person was killed as clashes rocked the Somali Region in Ethiopia.

Reports show that Shugri Abdullahi Ibrahim, a mother of two, lost her life in the clashes.

Shugri died after she was shot.

She died in protests that rocked the region this week. Armed officers opened fire on the protesters leading to her death.

Close to 16 people are in hospital nursing their wounds in the same incident.

Residents were protesting a decision by the local administration to close a vital borehole.