Ethiopia rubbish landslide death toll soars to 63: minister

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ADDIS ABABA: The number of people killed in a giant landslide at Ethiopia’s largest rubbish dump outside Addis Ababa has risen to at least 63, Communication Minister Negeri Lencho said Monday.

“We have been following up with the accident and so far the death toll has risen to 63,” Lencho said of Saturday’s landslide.