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The Rise and Fall of Mogadishu's Islamic Courts

Cedric Barnes School of Oriental and African Studies, LondonCorrespondence[email protected]
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Harun HassanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 151-160 | Published online: 24 Jul 2007

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