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David Satterfield, US special envoy for the Horn of Africa, will step down from his role after less than six months on the job. Reuters
David Satterfield, US special envoy for the Horn of Africa, will step down from his role after less than six months on the job. Reuters
US special envoy for Horn of Africa set to step down amid turmoil in region
The frequent change of personnel raises questions about the Biden administration's commitment to the region
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The National
13 April, 2022