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allAfrica.com: Somalia: Governor Flees Region After Insurgent Death Threats (Page 1 of 1)

allAfrica.com: Somalia: Governor Flees Region After Insurgent Death Threats (Page 1 of 1): "The governor of Somalia's Galgadud region in the central part of the country fled the provincial capital Dhusamareb on Saturday following death threats he received from armed groups opposed to the country's transitional government.

Governor Abdulkadir 'Sufi' Elmi Salaad and the region's police commander, Col. Omar Hassan, arrived in the city of Galkayo later today where they were welcomed by Puntland regional government officials."

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