Somali Islamist fighters from the Islamic Party stand on guard at Wardhigley neighborhood in Mogadishu May 10, 2009. REUTERS/Omar FarukFrom Yahoo News/Reuters:
MOGADISHU (Reuters) – Clashes between rival Islamist groups have killed at least 65 people and wounded more than 190 others in three days of battles in Somalia's capital, witnesses and hospital sources said on Sunday.
The Horn of Africa nation's interim government is struggling with a powerful insurgency in one of the world's most dangerous countries, where fighting since late 2006 has killed thousands and forced more than a million more from their homes.
Read more ....
My Comment: The children who survived the famine that hit the region over 25 years ago .... and who are now fed by (and dependent on) international food aid .... are still continuing a war and strugglethat should have ended years ago.
No comments:
Post a Comment