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- Female genital mutilation to continue in Somaliland
HARGEISA, Somalia - The 30 Somali teenagers - both boys and girls - all agreed: Female genital mutilation is harmful and the practice should be abandoned. But what they really meant, they revealed moments later, is that girls should have their genitalia cut - just not sewn shut.
March 2, 2014 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette - Somaliland leaders want female genitals to be cut
HARGEISA, Somalia (AP) — The 30 Somali teenagers — both boys and girls — all agreed: Female genital mutilation is harmful and the practice should be abandoned. But what they really meant, they revealed moments later, is that girls should have their genitalia cut — just not sewn shut.
March 1, 2014 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Somaliland leaders want female genitals to be cut - Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, Sports
HARGEISA, Somalia (AP) - The 30 Somali teenagers - both boys and girls - all agreed: Female genital mutilation is harmful and the practice should be abandoned. But what they really meant, they revealed moments later, is that girls should have their genitalia cut - just not sewn shut.
March 1, 2014 - Quincy Herald-Whig
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- Ban Ki-moon in International Herald Tribune
And just a few weeks ago, a suicide bomber attacked the United Nations compound in Hargeisa, Somalia, killing two staffers,Ban said. "It is more apparent than ever that the United Nations, too, has become a deliberate target." - Dahir Rayale Kahin in Canton Repository (subscription)
The men pretended to be Islamic clerics and entered Somaliland through different regions four days before they all gathered in Hargeisa,Kahin said. "Islam is a religion of peace, but terrorists, like chameleons, change colors and try the...