Protesters wave old notes during a demonstration Monday against record-high inflation in Mogadishu. At least five were killed when Somali security forces fired at crowds angered by rising food prices, witnesses said. Tens of thousands of residents accused unscrupulous traders of rejecting the Somali 1,000-shilling notes in favor of the U.S.
Protesters wave old notes during a demonstration Monday against record-high inflation in Mogadishu. At least five were killed when Somali security forces fired at crowds angered by rising food prices, witnesses said. Tens of thousands of residents accused unscrupulous traders of rejecting the Somali 1,000-shilling notes in favor of the U.S.
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