Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)
2 November 2009
Las Anod — Hundreds of Somalis have demonstrated against the troops of the break away republic of Somaliland in Las Anod town in north of Somalia, officials told Shabelle radio on Monday.
Mohamed Abdullahi, a Somalia peacemaker and one of the scholars told Shabelle radio that the demonstration happened in to more different parts in the country saying that two people were wounded as the troops of the Somaliland opened fire to the demonstrators in Las Anod in Sol region.
The peacemaker said that the troops captured more than 20 people during their operations in the town accusing them that they were those who behind the explosion targeted to the highest officials of Sol administration which is part of Somaliland.
More people in Las Anod town had annoyed yesterday's land mine explosion which left more lives of high ranking officials in the region and there had been hundreds of irritated teenagers with women and children those were burning tires in the streets of the town.
Most of the demonstrators were against the operations of the police forces of Somaliland and it comes after big explosion that caused more casualties in the town on Sunday.
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