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Tuesday, April 03, 2012

Turkey ramps up aid projects in Somalia

Turkey ramps up aid projects in Somalia

By ABDULKADIR KHALIF in MogadishuPosted Tuesday, April 3 2012 at 18:54

Turkey plans new flight to Somaliland

Some 30,000 Mogadishu residents will be smiling all the way to the tap after a Turkish government agency dug a number of boreholes around the Somali capital.

News media Bosaso Press reported that the State Waterworks Authority (DSI) had dug wells that would mostly benefit internally displaced people living in camps, but that other city dwellers would also benefit, quoting DSI official Ahmet Sekerci.

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