Somalia PM asks peacekeepers to secure parliamentary speaker vote

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's prime minister has asked African Union soldiers to take over protection of lawmakers as they pick new leadership, after warning police and intelligence officials not to interfere in the long-overdue elections.

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