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IOG sows confusion in the government and the opposition

The Council of Ministers on 5 May was full of surprise developments. To begin with, President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh disavowed [...] (214 words)

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Abdourahman Mohamed Guelleh
Aden Dalieh Dirieh
Ali Mohamed Dato
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Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
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Union pour le salut national

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Roble Olhaye’s death a blow for IOG

USN split while UMP is united

Campaign or national unity government ahead of 2016? Free

Clash with Abu Dhabi remodels regional alliances

Abdourahman TX, star attraction in Paris

USN wants to pressure the government ahead of the elections

IOG concentrates power around his inner circle

IOG wants to keep upper hand on 2016 presidential poll

IOG plays cat and mouse with the USN

Ministers fear agreement with opposition

Splits within the USN

UMP-USN deal three months in the making

President IOG resumes dialogue with USN

President IOG does last-minute U-turn

IOG makes concessions to opposition

IOG and IGH to meet again soon

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