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IRIN Somali radio service expands airtime

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IRIN Radio is now broadcasting humanitarian news and information in Somali for a full hour a day on short wave, covering the whole Somali-speaking region.  In addition, seven radio partners in Somalia and one in Kenya are rebroadcasting the programme on their local FM stations. 



Find us on 17680 kHz on short wave from 0830-0930 GMT. Or subscribe to the IRIN Somali podcast and get daily programmes sent to your computer http://www.irinnews.org/podcast/so.xml

 

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