MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's new prime minister on Tuesday chose a 20-strong cabinet made up mainly of political novices without ministerial experience to speed up the fraught recovery process in a country battered by more than two decades of war.
Lawmakers had in December approved the appointment of Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, the third premier in little more than a year, after a row between his predecessor and the president.
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