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Ethiopian government shoots at Christian Festival
To mark the Timkat festival, tens of thousands of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians march through the streets carrying replicas of the Arc of the Covenant, which they believe is kept safe in northern Ethiopia, reports the AP news agency."I don't really know what was happening to me. I was shot by the police twice, one on my stomach and one on my throat," Wubishet Solomon, 16, told the AP news agency. He said he was listening to religious music when the shooting started. ... Posted by: 3dc 2006-01-21 |
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