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Somalia Must Turn Blast Disaster into Opportunity - Mayor

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Mogadishu's mayor, Tabit Abdi Mohamed, has called for a massive rally in Mogadishu to pray and mourn for victims of the blast as the govt ends search and rescue efforts. Read more »

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