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- ↑ "Thousands of people take part in a collective march dedicated to the memory of Mahado Daher Chireh, a young high school student victim of a horrific murder in Ali-Sabieh". Agence Djiboutienne d’Information. ADI. January 10, 2018. Retrieved February 17, 2023.
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