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SOMALIA Politics Issue dated 18/11/2020

Ex-PM Hassan Ali Khaire seeks Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's support for presidential bid

Somalia's former prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire.
Somalia's former prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire. © OLIVIER HOSLET / POOL/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP
Somalia's former prime minister Hassan Ali Khaire is hoping to boost his bid for the presidential election in February by playing off the rivalry between President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo and his Djiboutian compeer Ismaïl Omar Guelleh. [...] (445 words)
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