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Hundreds of residents of Galkacyo led by local Puntland authorities in Mudug staged a peaceful demonstration on 29/06 against the Somali Federal government and the UN envoy to Somalia, Mr. Nicholas Kay, in Galkacyo (North) in the morning of 29/06. The residents were protesting against the upcoming Galmudug State which according to its interim constitution states that the central state's border will stretch up to Nugaal region. The demonstrators who criticized the president, the Speaker and the UN envoy to Somalia, terming them as clannish, spoiler and imperialist respectively, while waving placards announcing that Puntland will never accept destruction, new era of civil war and clan hatred. The governor of north Mudug region told the media that they will force President Hassan Sheik Mohamud to seek entry visa for Mudug Region. |
