Somalia President Signs Bill Nullifying Ethiopia Somaliland Deal

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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has signed legislation nullifying the recent MoU between the leaders of Ethiopia and the self-declared Republic of Somaliland. Somalia calls the deal illegal allowing Ethiopia to land along the Red Sea. The defense minister of Somaliland resigned Sunday in protest over the deal. Harun Maruf of VOA's Somali Service speaks with Somaliland-based legal expert and analyst Guleid Ahmed Jama about how the accord.