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| Somali warlords conduct military exercise... |
| 2002-06-13 |
| According to recent reports, some Mogadishu warlords have conducted a military exercise. Militiamen of warlord Muse Sudi Yalahow and his allies fired heavy machine-guns into the Indian Ocean. Yalahow told newsmen that the weapons testing was aimed at enhancing defense. Somalia’s Information Minister Abdirahman Adan Ibbi accused Yalahow of receiving arms from Ethiopia and working to destabilize Mogadishu. Defense against what? Against Mogadishu? Sounds like they got new guns from Ethiopia and they were trying them out. That's not an exercise; that's playing... |
| Posted by:Fred Pruitt |