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UNHRC Study Guide - World Model United Nations

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including a large part of the capital, Mogadishu,<br />

where it imposed a harsh form of Sharia law. Al-<br />

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torture, and looting, none of which was remedied. At<br />

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and the transitional period for another year. The<br />

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elections to 2012. The document also called for the<br />

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