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  • Al Shabaab shut down radio station in southwest Somalia

    04/09/2009 4:46:44 PM PDT · by Cindy · 3 replies · 309+ views
    GAROWE ONLINE.com ^ | April 9, 2009, 11:35 am | n/a
    http://www.garoweonline.com Last Updated: Apr 9, 2009 - 11:35:04 AM SOMALIA "Al Shabaab shut down radio station in southwest Somalia" 9 Apr 9, 2009 - 6:46:36 PM SNIPPET: "BELED HAWO, Somalia Apr 9 (Garowe Online) - Islamist hardliners in Somalia have shut down an independent radio station, with the station's owners saying they were not told why the radio was targeted, Radio Garowe reports. The station, Maandeeq FM, is based in the town of Beled Hawo in Gedo region near the borders with Ethiopia and Kenya. Mr. Hassan Mohamud Halane, the director of Mandeeq radio station, told reporters that the radio...