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Somalia on lockdown ahead of presidential elections

By AlJazeera
07 Feb 2017   |   10:17 am   |   2m 29s
Somalia's capital is under a 48-hour lockdown before MPs elect the next president on Wednesday.The vote was delayed after several attacks by the armed group al-Shabab.


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