Somali Leader Released From Saudi Hospital
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ROME — Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre has been released from a Saudi Arabian hospital after recovering from injuries in an car accident last month, the Somali Embassy here announced.
An embassy statement Saturday said the 67-year-old president, who suffered head and chest injuries in the accident, will return to Somalia within 48 hours.
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