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The local administration lead by Hoosow and the council of elders promised to give valuable intelligence that can help in the fight against Al-Shabaab both in major towns and in villages. Present at the meeting was Brig.Gen. Garemedhin Fikadu, AMISOM Sector 3 commander which covers Bay, Bakool and Gedo region and other officials from AMISOM.
Commander Fikadu was happy with how the local elders and local administration were willing to fight the common enemy. Elder Hassan Shure who spoke at the meeting urged the Somali community to work closely with AMISOM in all the regions to fight Al-Shabaab. Finally the AMISOM ENDF, the council of elders and the local administration officials expressed their unity against Al-Shabaab by joining hands in a show of solidarity
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In a meeting held at the former presidential palace in Baidoa, the regional and provincial administration, and the council of elders pledged to face and fight Al-Shabaab in a manner which is very different from the way AMISOM used to fight with addin