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24 May 2009 Mogadishu — Officials from Ahlu Sunna
Waljama'a have denounced destruction of graves that
has been continuing in Bardhere district in Gedo
region, officials told Shabelle on Sunday.
The Islamist administrators in Bardhere have
started destruction of graves in Bardhere town and
destroyed three graves which famous religious clerics
were buried.
Sheik Ismail Adan Kofi, a spokesman for Ahlu Sunna
Waljama'a in Dolow town described the destruction of
graves as one with special objectives.
Sheik Abdulqadir Yusuf Qalbi, one of the Islamist
administrators in Bardhere argued that the destruction
of graves was a religious one.
The administration of Bardhere said they were
determined to destroy all the graves in Mosques and
others in the town.
Al-Shabab Appoints New Spokesman
The Islamist organization of Al-shabab has held a
press conference in the Somali capital Mogadishu on
Thursday and appointed new spokesman for the group.
Sheik Moktar Robow Ali (Abu Mansor), the Spokesman
of the Islamist organization of Al-shabab was also
present where the press conference was hold and told
the reporters that he had handed his post to Sheik Ali
Mohamud Rage known as (Sheik Ali Dere), who was Al-shabab
representative for the central regions of Somalia and
was sitting beside him during the press conference in
Mogadishu today.
The Islamist organization said that Sheik Ali
Mohamud Rage (Sheik Ali Dere) is the spokesman of Al-shabab
group.
The newly elected spokesman of Al-shabab Sheik Ali
Dere also said in the press conference that he took
and will keep the great post that he was named talking
more about many other matters on Somalia.
"I have been the spokesman of Al-shabab for a long
time. Begin from today I am congratulating for the
Somali people Sheik Ali Dere to be the new spokesman
for the Islamist movement of Al-Shabab," Sheik Moktar
said.
"I am congratulating for the journalists and all
the Somali people. I am very glad this afternoon which
is the last time that I am the spokesman of Al-shabab
and the first time that the brother becomes the
spokesman of Al-shabab," said Sheik Moktar Robow.
The new appointed spokesman for Al-shabab Sheik Ali
Dere also said that he begged from Allah to help him
for the post he was appointed praising his predecessor
was managing the his post very well.
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