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Judicial branch: following the breakdown of the central government, most regions have reverted to local forms of conflict resolution, either secular, traditional Somali customary law, or Sharia (Islamic) law with a provision for appeal of all sentences Definition: This entry contains the name(s) of the highest court(s) and a brief description of the selection process for members. Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of September 17, 2009 |
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