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Somalia takes steps to rebuild its economy

Anne Soy May 7, 2013
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BBC World Service

Somalia takes steps to rebuild its economy

Anne Soy May 7, 2013
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British Prime Minister David Cameron is hosting a conference in London today on Somalia’s future. The country, located in the horn of Africa, has struggled with famine, piracy, and insurgency in the past several years. But recently, Somalia has been making some progress on economic rebuilding.

The BBC’s Anne Soy joins us Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio from the Somali capital, Mogadishu with the latest.

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