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Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo

Puntland forces seize government-held camp in Somalia’s Galkayo

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

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Armed forces from Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland state have attacked a camp held by federal government troops, in the latest flare-up between regional leaders and the Somali government.“Puntland forces took control of the camp where the fighting occurred, while the opposing forces aligned with the federal government withdrew to southern Galkayo after being overpowered,” another resident, Abdiqani Muse, said.

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