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Karrayyu

The Karrayyu are an Oromo clan inhabiting the Awash Valley banks of Abadir and Merti area in central Ethiopia. They are pastoralists. Karrayyu neighbor the Afar and Argobba people. It is believed the extinct Harla ethnicity were assimilated into Karrayyu Oromo in eastern Shewa.

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The Karrayyu are an Oromo clan inhabiting the Awash Valley banks of Abadir and Merti area in central Ethiopia.1 They are pastoralists.2 Karrayyu neighbor the Afar and Argobba people.3 It is believed the extinct Harla ethnicity were assimilated into Karrayyu Oromo in eastern Shewa.456

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