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Garowe In a press release the Puntland government stated that it welcomed new Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon Sa'id and urged the new government to adhere to Somalia's constitution, Garowe Online reports. The Puntland government press release...
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Somalia's new president has named a prime minister as the nation sets up an effective central government following decades of civil war. Abdi Farah Shirdon, an economist who ran an import business in neighboring Kenya, was named prime minister...
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Nomination of New Prime Minister Hailed by UN As Another Step Forward for Somalia New York, Oct 6 2012 6:10PM The United Nations envoy for Somalia on Saturday congratulated the country's Prime Minister-designate, Abdi Farah Shirdon, and encouraged...