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When hundreds of thousands of Somalis fill the streets from Mogadishu to Minneapolis, from Nairobi to Oslo, from Birmingham to Istanbul, waving the same flag on the same day, they are not just celebrating. They are making a statement. And that statement leaves no room for anyone else to claim to speak on their behalf.
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