22 killed in Ethiopian election results protest

AT least 22 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in Addis Ababa as Ethiopian police battled demonstrators in a third day of protests over election results fraud.

22 killed in Ethiopian election results protest

Doctors at three hospitals in Addis Ababa said 22 people had been brought to their facilities dead or died after arriving following clashes in the downtown area between security forces and protestors.

A reporter saw 11 bodies in a room in the main hospital, at least four with gunshot wounds to the head, and was told they were only some of the casualties from a third day of protests over election results.

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