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allAfrica.com: Somalia: Ethiopia Troops 'Arrest' Former Mogadishu Mayor (Page 1 of 1)

allAfrica.com: Somalia: Ethiopia Troops 'Arrest' Former Mogadishu Mayor (Page 1 of 1): "Ethiopian troops have led an operation to arrest the former mayor of Somalia's national capital, Radio Garowe reports.

Ex-Mayor Mohamed 'Dheere' Omar was detained near KM4 junction, where African Union peacekeepers are stationed."

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