A Somali boy, behind an antiaircraft gun, rode with Ethiopian soldiers Tuesday in Kismayo, Somalia, an Islamist stronghold until it fell Monday. Associated PressFrom The Daily Star:
MOGADISHU: Ethiopian troops who have been propping up Somalia's interim government since invading two years ago were packing up to leave the country on Wednesday amid fears their departure will allow a strengthening Islamic insurgency to take over.
But it was unclear when the thousands of soldiers would actually depart. They are expected to leave in stages, not all at once.
Ethiopia originally said it would end its unpopular presence by the end of December, but officials have since declined to give an exact date because of fears of a power vacuum.
Somali military officials and soldiers said the Ethiopians were awaiting word on when to go.
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My Comment: When they leave .... and they leave .... the worse of the worse will start the battle to try and capture the country.
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