Otago Daily Times

Mass grave uncovered

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Addis Ababa: Police in Ethiopia have uncovered a grave containing at least

200 bodies along the border between the strifetorn Oromiya and Somali regions, stateaffil­iated media said.

It was found during an investigat­ion of a former administra­tor of the Somali region, Abdi Mohammed Omer, who is facing trial on charges of human rights abuses and stoking clashes, the Fana Broadcasti­ng Corporatio­n said yesterday.

It did not give further details. — Reuters

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