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2006-04-19 Africa Horn

Clashes worsen Somali food crisis as drought sets in

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Posted by Dan Darling 2006-04-19 01:09|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Deja vu all over again? Count us out this time.

Posted by xbalanke 2006-04-19 01:14|| 2006-04-19 01:14|| Front Page Top

#2 Must have been a rush to get this story out in time. The weather forecast for Mogadishu is rain for the next 4 days.

Posted by phil_b">phil_b 2006-04-19 01:29|| http://autonomousoperation.blogspot.com/]">[http://autonomousoperation.blogspot.com/] 2006-04-19 01:29|| Front Page Top

#3 This time let David Bowie and Imam take care of 'em.

Posted by doc 2006-04-19 06:38|| 2006-04-19 06:38|| Front Page Top

#4 "You feel that one is just beginning to make some good progress against all odds, when something like this happens," observed one Nairobi-based official with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA).

Can I have some of what he's smoking?

Posted by tu3031 2006-04-19 11:20|| 2006-04-19 11:20|| Front Page Top

#5 Notice the article says southern Somalia has the problems, not the area that the Somaliland government controls. Somaliland is stable and peaceful, and unfortunately, will not become an independent fucntional nation because of international politics at its worst.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2006-04-19 15:38|| 2006-04-19 15:38|| Front Page Top

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