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Somaliland must be internationally recognised says campaigner

By Jacaylbaro, in Politics

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He helped found the Welsh Refugee Council and gave assistance to others for more than 20 years. Now Eid Ali Ahmed wants to help his homeland Somaliland get international recognition. He shares his thoughts with Abbie Wightwick

 

As a nomad Eid Ali Ahmed is used to moving on. It’s in his blood along with the taste of fresh camel’s milk and the scent of the desert.

 

He says it’s this spirit that kept him going through 30 years of being a refugee, opposing the dictatorship of Siad Barre and being torn from the family and country he loved.

 

Eid, now 62, fled the north of Somalia as a wanted man from the dictatorship of General Siad Barre in 1981.

 

 

Read More http://www.walesonline.co.uk/showbiz-and-lifestyle/family/family-news/2011/05/14/somaliland-must-be-internationally-recognised-says-campaigner-91466-28684643/#ixzz1MKaiI8kG

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