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| Africa Horn |
| Federal Government warns the self-declared presidents |
| 2013-05-17 |
| [Shabelle] after the quick announcement of two self-declared presidents at the port city of Kismayu, the federals internal affairs and security ministry has today announced that they do not recognize the two as representatives of the region. Internal affairs and security minister Abdi Karin Hussein guled who held a media briefing in the capital said that what happened yesterday at Kismayu might ignite war between the residents of Juba regions as the two have declared illegally to be representatives of the region without precautions. The minister added that he feared for the residents of Kismayu and his government will take a swift action against the militia men. The minister added that the government warned the groups 4 months ago and the consequences of the self-declared presidency might be faced. He added that Alshabab might take full advantage of the situation and rejuvenate its powers. |
| Posted by:Fred |