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117592
Tue, 04/20/2010 - 00:28
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OVER 130 SOMALIS INFILTRATE INTO YEMEN COASTS



TAIZ, April 19 (Saba)- About 138 would-be- refugees of Somalia,
including 50 women, have sneaked to Taiz and Hadhramout coasts in
separated batches.

Interior Ministry reported on Monday that an unknown smuggling boat
had gotten down 83 Somalis, including 31 women, on Taiz coast,
adding that they were collected and sent to a refugees camp in
Kharaz, Lahj province.

In Hadramout province, east Yemen, security authorities have handed
over 55 Somalis, including 19 women and two children, to a
representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Shabwa
province.

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