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'AN EVIL ACT': Ethiopia arrests suspects in the killing of popular singer

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ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian authorities said on Friday they had arrested two suspects over the killing of a popular political singer, whose death last week sparked protests in which 166 people were killed.The shooting of Haacaaluu Hundeessaa, a musician widely revered among his Oromo ethnic group, ignited protests in Addis Ababa and the surrounding Oromiya region.

Prime Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed described his killing as “an evil act.”In a televised statement, Attorney General Adanech Abebe said that the shooter was acting on the orders of an anti-government group, the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF-Shene).The two men who were arrested included the suspected shooter and an accomplice.

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