UN: Over 200,000 Somalis Flee Fighting Since May -- Washington Post/AP
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Much of Somalia's capital has become a ghost town as more than 200,000 residents have fled intensified clashes between Islamist insurgents and government troops, the U.N. and a medical charity said Tuesday.
Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) announced it had been forced to close a pediatric hospital and three health clinics in the north of Mogadishu - the first time it has done so for 17 years.
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More News On The Conflict In Somalia
Fighting forces 204,000 to flee Mogadishu -- The Guardian
U.N.: Fighting in Somalia's capital sparks massive refugee exodus -- CNN
Over 200,000 flee Mogadishu fighting: UNHCR -- AFP
Mogadishu "descending into chaos" -- UN Dispatch
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