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Deeq A.

Young, female and fighting corruption, a Somali lawmaker defends her seat

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MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Amina Mohamed Abdi was just 24 when she first stood for Somalia’s parliament in 2012, defeating two other candidates to win a seat reserved for women and defying elders from her Mogadishu Clan clan, some of whom denounced her as immodest.

Source: Hiiraan Online

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