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The ruling and reported clashes add to political instability in Somalia. The article does not describe a direct U.S. impact; people in Somalia are most immediately affected.
WORLD • SOMALIA
Somalia Supreme Court rules president’s term extension unlawful
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Somalia’s Supreme Court ruled that President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s one-year term extension was unlawful, according to Arab News. The report says the ruling has been followed by violent clashes with the opposition.
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