[FARE GONE] TK: IST-MGQ (Mogadishu, Somalia) $263/199 ai; 5750miles; 4,6cpm
Apr 5, 2012, 1:46 am
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The Somali shilling is one of those strange paper currencies where the issuing authority/state dissoved and yet the currency remained in common use in the area. The Economist magazine has an article about this in the issue released last Friday.
Investing in transition state economies returning into some semblance of normalcy can be very lucrative for those who know what they are doing.
Investing in transition state economies returning into some semblance of normalcy can be very lucrative for those who know what they are doing.
Apr 5, 2012, 2:04 am
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Aug 4, 2012, 7:40 am
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Many a true word said in jest
Wondering if this fare will return now that mogadishu is poised to be the next hot tourist destination: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/tr...Mogadishu.html
Aug 8, 2012, 8:34 am
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Wondering if this fare will return now that mogadishu is poised to be the next hot tourist destination: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/tr...Mogadishu.html
Aug 9, 2012, 9:22 am
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It also doesn't help that there's no embassy of Somalia in YOW.
BER seems to have one, though.
