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Two people were killed and three others were injured in an attack of pro-Somaliland militias on a delegation from Puntland that travelled to the area to document completed construction of a school implemented by a LNGO. A brother and a nephew of the Puntland vice-President hailing from the Dhulbahante/Nalyeh Ahmed sub-clan were reported to have been a part of the delegation. Unconfirmed report indicates that the attack was a case of revenge for an attack of a Somaliland delegation in the town on 11/08/2011 by Puntland forces. Traditional clan of the involved clans were reported to have travelled to the area following the incident in order to address growing tensions. |
