Somalian weavers battle cheap imports

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Somalian weavers are battling to preserve the use of local fabrics and the wearing of traditional clothes.

Influx of cheap clothes and textiles from China and other countries is threatening the livelihood of weavers and a ones lucrative business.

"I have been working on this craft for forty years. I only earn a total of 50,000 Somali Shillings (US$2) each day.
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Somalia
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somalia, weavers, imports, china, cheap
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