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This decision came after Somalia’s central government publicly declared that it does not acknowledge the legitimacy of the president of Jubbaland in southern Somalia, where the Gedo administrative region is located.<\/p>\n
Officials say the new Gedo administration will operate independently of Kismayo, the capital of autonomous Jubbaland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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