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Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis

BBC News Africa's headline. Reported by BBC News Africa, BBC News World.

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The country's first one person, one vote elections in many years are due next year - a timetable now in doubt.

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Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis. The country's first one person, one vote elections in many years are due next year - a timetable now in doubt. Covered by 2 publications. BBC News Africa: Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis. BBC News World: Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis.

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  1. BBC News Africa United Kingdom Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis The country's first one person, one vote elections in many years are due next year - a timetable now in doubt. 2 h ago · Tier 2
  2. BBC News World United Kingdom Somalia's top court rejects president's term extension amid political crisis The country's first one person, one vote elections in many years are due next year - a timetable now in doubt. 2 h ago · Tier 2

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