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Puntland says it will defend attacks from Somaliland |
2012-06-06 |
(Sh. M. Network) Somalia's Puntland ...a region in northeastern Somalia, centered on Garowe in the Nugaal province. Its leaders declared the territory an autonomous state in 1998. Puntland and the equally autonomous Somaliland seem to have avoided the clan rivalries and warlordism that have typified the rest of Somalia, which puts both places high on the list for Islamic subversion... administration said on Tuesday that it will prevent any attacks from self-declared Somaliland forces on Puntland territory. Speaking in a presser held in Bossaso, the commercial an coastal town in northeast of Somalia, Mohamed Sa'id Dabeyl the governor of Sanag province for Puntland said Somaliland navy forces still continue their aggressive attacks against the coastal region of Sanag. Mr. Dabeyl also said they are ready (Putland) to take any necessary action to defend their soil from Somaliland troops and he urged to stop attacks against three dispute regions, Sool, Sanag and Cayn( SSC). |
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