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2012-06-21 Africa Horn

Somali Gov't engage talks with Somaliland administration

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Posted by Fred 2012-06-21 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 "Self-proclaimed Somaliland delegates." Isn't Somaliland one of the only two parts of the country that's been functional for the last decade while everything else burned down?

Posted by Secret Master 2012-06-21 00:59|| 2012-06-21 00:59|| Front Page Top

#2 I think the journalists mean that Somaliland is self-proclaimed, as compared to real countries recognized by the U.N., Secret Master.

Posted by trailing wife 2012-06-21 09:12|| 2012-06-21 09:12|| Front Page Top

#3 And yes, Somaliland and Puntland are quietly thriving even as the rump of Somalia has ridden hard to Hell in a handbasket, a fascinating experiment in the benefits of benign neglect.

Posted by trailing wife 2012-06-21 09:21|| 2012-06-21 09:21|| Front Page Top

#4 Ah - right you are TW!

Posted by Secret Master 2012-06-21 12:04|| 2012-06-21 12:04|| Front Page Top

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