Ethiopia: 30 People Arrested for Alleged Ties to Blast

Thirty people have been arrested in connection with a blast at a political rally that left two people dead Saturday in Addis Ababa, according to Ethiopia's state broadcaster, citing police sources. The number of those being held for alleged involvement in the grenade attack is up from six a day earlier. "The number of suspects in custody for involvement in the attack in Meskel Square has now reached 30," Zeinu Jemal, head of the Federal Police Commission, told state-owned...

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