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Somalia: Banadir governor threatens independent Media outlets; accuses politicians
2012-04-11
(Sh.M.Network)- The governor of Banadir region forSomalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG), Mohamud Ahmed Nur (Tarsan), has sent a verbal threats to the independently owned Media outlets based inMogadishufor their reporting of the reality on the ground.

The governor says: "The local Media stations inMogadishuhave exaggerated critics by so called Somali politicians who oppose politically and strategically the administration of Banadir region for TFG."

He threatened to take strict measures against the self-governing privately owned Media stations based in Mogadishu soon after accusing of taking part the insecurity in the capital. The Politicians denied these accusations.

On the other hand, Somalis in Kenya and Britannia countries confirmed to Shabelle Media that Mr. Tarsan, the current governor of Banadir region for Somali government has burned the national flag of Ethiopia during a demonstration held in front of Ethiopian embassy in UK after Addis Ababa sent troops in Somalia to help TFG led by the dear departed Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed.

Politicians say the governor has also burnt Somalis national flag at Gudha village inLower Jubbaregion while he was with Hassan Turki, a former Union of Islamic courts leader and now Al-shabab member.
Posted by:Fred

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