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Aadan Madoobe and Shariif Xasan discuss security in South West Somalia

By , based on Caasimada Online

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In Mogadishu, South West Somalia President Aadan Madoobe met former regional leader Shariif Xasan to discuss security and the political situation in the region. Their talks also covered reconciliation and the recapture of districts controlled by forces loyal to Cabdicasiis Lafta-gareen, Caasimada Online reports.

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