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2016-01-07 Africa Horn

Turkey to build a military training center in Somalia

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Posted by Steve White 2016-01-07 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 Turkey has provided $400 million in aid to Somalia in recent years,

Awfully thoughtful ek se. With all of their current border challenges, I wonder where Turkey came up with $400 million to spend on such a distant and apparently unrelated security effort ?

Posted by Besoeker 2016-01-07 02:43|| 2016-01-07 02:43|| Front Page Top

#2 Check your wallet, besoeker.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-01-07 02:45|| 2016-01-07 02:45|| Front Page Top

#3 “This military training facility will also be an important base for [providing] military training for the entire [continent of] Africa”

Getting squeezed out of Libya?

Posted by Skidmark 2016-01-07 10:24|| 2016-01-07 10:24|| Front Page Top

#4 Profits from reselling IS oil.

Posted by Sven the pelter 2016-01-07 10:28|| 2016-01-07 10:28|| Front Page Top

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