Somalia: August 9, 2003

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The "transitional parliament" dismissed the prime minister and speaker of the parliament for being absent from Somalia for ten months and not getting along in general. The major dispute is over a peace proposal that would essentially partition the country into fiefdoms based on the power of clan warlords and their armed retainers.

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