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Djibouti, France
The Socialists frighten IOG

President Ismail Omar Guelleh's advisors are afraid that the French Socialists could be a stumbling block for the approval of the new defence agreement between France and Djibouti. [...]

Published on 24/12/2011 at 23:03 GMT

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Downsizing without upsetting IOG

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