Ethiopia Amhara 'coup ringleader on the run'

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Ethiopia Amhara 'coup ringleader on the run'

The suspected ringleader of Saturday's failed coup attempt in Ethiopia's Amhara region is on the run, a senior security official has told the BBC.

Six people, including the bodyguard who killed the army chief, are now known to have died in the unrest.

Flags are flying at half-mast after the federal government declared a day of mourning to mark the deaths.

Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48743081