Somalia to get small arms after U.N. lifts embargo

DOHA (Reuters) - The Somali government expects to get its first shipment of light weapons within two months after the United Nations partially lifted an arms embargo to strengthen security forces fighting al Qaeda-linked militants, Somalia's president said.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://reuters.us.feedsportal.com/c/35217/f/654198/s/2a17c4c8/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class="feedflare">
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