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The secret Somali mixtapes

Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala by TED

Jun 23, 202228:49Society & Culture

It’s 1988, and Somalis are fleeing the city of Hargeisa. People are trying to get out, trying to save their families and sometimes their things. But in the city’s radio station, staff are packing cassettes and reel to re...

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