MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Somalia’s capital to protest Israel’s recognition of the self-declared Republic of Somaliland, waving Somali flags and chanting ...

President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was in Somalia’s Las Anod on Friday, the first visit to the provincial capital by a head of state in more than 40 years.

Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud used his visit to Las Anood, inaugurated capital of the newly created Northeastern state, to counter Israel’s recognition of autonomous Somaliland.

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