Balad, Somalia
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Balad (Somali: Balcad) is a town in the Middle Shabelle region of Somalia. It located about 30 kilometers north of the capital city of Mogadishu in the direction of Jowhar. The town is dominated economically by the Warsangali (Abgal) and Da'ud clans.[1]
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- Somalia: Islamic fighters take the control of Balad town
- Somalia: We Will Attack Mogadishu Tomorrow From Balad And Afgoye, Says Mohammed Dheere
- Islamic militia flaunts its ammunition as U.S.-backed alliance tries to regroup
- United Nations - Weekly Roundup