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Militias of the SVS were engaged in a dispute over the taxation of commercial traffic in Kalabeyr. The militias are reported to have split in two groups with the smaller group moving out of Kalabeyr to establish a new check-point near Jiracle on the Belet-Weyne/Matabaan road. Before the split the two groups are said to have been engaged in a shooting in Kalabeyr. One militiaman is said to have been killed in the fight. Ethiopian forces are also said to get a share of the taxation of commercial traffic in Kalabeyr. |