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Sat, 03/27/2010 - 17:57
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OVER 100 SOMALIS SNEAK INTO YEMEN



HADRAMOUT, March 27 (Saba) - About 72 would-be refugees of Somalia,
including 26 women and 9 children, have reached Yemen's coasts,
security sources said on Saturday.

"About 72 Somalis reached the coastal area of Broom district in
Hadramout province and Taiz province", the sources said.

The Somali refugees have been sent to a temporary camp in Me'afah
district of Shabwa province.

The sources said that 43 Somali men were detained by the authorities
in Saada province as they were trying to sneak illegally into
neighboring countries.

They have been sent to a camp of Somali refugees in Kharaz area in
Lahi province, southern Yemen.

Later, Yemeni authorities have prevented Somali refugees from
leaving the refugees camps without permission.

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