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Kenya’s Kipyegon wins record fourth 1,500m title at World Athletics
Kenya’s peerless middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon has underlined her status as one of the greatest athletes of all time by convincingly claimin...
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Mbappe scores 2 as Real Madrid wins on opening night of Champions League; Arsenal subs deliver
Kylian Mbappé converted two penalties and 10-man Real Madrid came back to beat visiting Marseille 2-1 on Tuesday on the opening night of the Champion...
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Somalia seeks $40 million to fund new currency rollout
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal government said Tuesday it needs an additional $40 million to launch a new series of Somali shilling banknotes...
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Somali students in Ethiopia struggle as few pass national high school exams
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (HOL) — Fewer than 500 students in Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State passed the country’s high school exit exam this year, ...
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Somali prime minister rejects clan-based elections, orders urgent reforms at Mogadishu airport
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Tuesday the country will no longer allow a clan-based parliament to elect national lea...
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Germany directs citizens to follow Somaliland visa rules, not Somalia’s e-visa
Mogadishu (HOL) — Germany has become the first country to formally recognize Somaliland’s separate visa procedures, instructing its citizens to co...
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Somali court jails woman for 15 years over laundering $1.2 million to al-Shabab
Mogadishu (HOL) — A court in Mogadishu has sentenced a Somali woman to 15 years in prison after finding her guilty of laundering more than $1.2 mill...
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Somali students arrive in Baku to study under Azerbaijan scholarships
ANKARA, Turkey (HOL) — Twenty-eight Somali students have received government scholarships to study in Azerbaijan, the Somali Embassy in Ankara annou...
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Sheikh Sharif says Somali government failed to rebuild army after Osweyne defeat
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed accused the federal government on Monday of failing to rebuild the Somali Natio...
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Prominent businessman killed in Galkayo amid rising clan violence
Galkacyo (HOL) - A group of gunmen killed Siyad Ali Hirsi, one of the most prominent businessmen in Galkayo town, on Tuesday morning....
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