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- ↑ "Somalia: A Former State Minister of Finance Warns Government Against Printing New Currency". AllAfrica.com . Retrieved 5 July 2018.
- ↑ "Somalia: Public land in and around Mogadishu airport misused". Garowe Online . Retrieved 5 July 2018.
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