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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Wednesday said that a humanitarian worker was kidnapped and killed in the restive Amhara region of Ethiopia, the eighth aid worker killed in the country so far in 2024. The nutrition officer working for the non-profit Action for Social Development and Environmental Protection Organization “was kidnapped for ransom and later killed by an unidentified criminal armed group operating in Dawunt Woreda of North Wello Zone, Amhara Region,” the OCHA said in a statement. According to the UN, eight humanitarian workers have already bee…

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