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Somaliland authorities have imposed a dawn to dusk curfew in Laas Caanood District in Sool Region following a large and violent demonstration that occurred on 07/03. Unconfirmed reports indicate that armed militias hid themselves amongst the demonstrators and started shooting at Somaliland forces. The rally was in support of the recent statement made by the TFG President Sheikh Sharif announcing that the TFG recognizes the Khatumo State (24/02). Unconfirmed reports indicate that three people were wounded during the shoot-out between Somaliland forces and the militias. Similar demonstrations are reported to have taken place in Xudun and Taleex (Sool) and in Buuhooodle (Togdheer). |