Somalia: June 8, 2005

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In Mogadishu, the various factions and warlords agreed to remove the dozens of checkpoints in the city. Armed men man these roadblocks, and demand payment before allowing people to pass. The checkpoints were dismantled, although there were a few tense standoffs. 

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