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15 killed, dozens missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide

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Author: APSun, 2017-03-12ID: 1489315855976092400
ADDIS ABABA: Officials and residents say 15 people have been killed in a landslide at a massive garbage dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia’s capital, and several dozen people are missing.
Addis Ababa Mayor Diriba Kuma says 15 bodies have been recovered since the landslide Saturday night at the Koshe Garbage Landfill.
The landslide has buried several makeshift homes and concrete buildings. The landfill has been a dumping ground for the capital’s garbage for more than 50 years.Main category: WorldTags: EthiopiagarbageAddis Ababa

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