Attack on rally in Ethiopian capital kills one person, wounds 132: health minister

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Sat, 23 Jun 2018 - 12:47 GMT

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Ethiopians react after an explosion during a rally in support of the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 23, 2018. REUTERS /Stringer

Ethiopians react after an explosion during a rally in support of the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 23, 2018. REUTERS /Stringer

ADDIS ABABA - 23 June 2018: One person has been killed and 132 wounded in a grenade attack during a rally in support of newly-elected prime minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's health minister said on Saturday.

"One person has passed away at Black Lion Hospital. I would like to pass my condolences to the family and Ethiopian people," Amir Aman said on Twitter.

"What happened is so sad. But it will never break our unity."

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