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“Putting out a feeler in a noncrisis situation to see what kind of reactions you get is a really valuable thing,” she says.

Finally, she’s put out feelers to those with private planes, even offering to provide a free solo concert in return for a flight to Wichita.

The COP30 climate summit in Brazil in November will provide another opportunity to put the feelers out, ahead of the UN Environment Assembly in Nairobi in December.

Mr Walker said the council is "putting all of its feelers out" to "try and raise the money it can to stand a chance at bidding".

The disgruntled fishermen put out feelers and a syndicate is formed often involving different businessmen from the cities of Garowe and Bosaso.