World in brief: February 25, 2025

AFRICA: More than 20 people are missing after clashes between fishermen errupted at the Kenya-Ethiopia border, government officials said.
Kenya said it has deployed heavy security to the Omo River and is working with authorities in Ethiopia to find the missing people and 15 boats.
The region has a history of conflict, including livestock raids in neighbouring villages.

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