Africa - Voice of America: Somali Leaders Approve New Constitution

Africa - Voice of America africa

Somali Leaders Approve New Constitution Aug 1st 2012, 13:35 NAIROBI, Kenya — Somalia's National Constituent Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a new draft constitution, in a critical step toward ending the country's long political transition. The vote followed days of debate on some controversial aspects of the charter.   The constituent assembly passed the new constitution Wednesday in Mogadishu with a vote of 621 in favor, 13 against, and 11 abstaining.   The constituent assembly met under tight security at a former police ... Media files: 3EA33D76-CDA5-4156-9D58-74B74EB916B2_cx0_cy7_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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