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2008-12-27 Africa Horn

Radical Islamists linked to al-Qaeda set to take control of Somalia

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Posted by Fred 2008-12-27 01:35|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top
File under: Islamic Courts

#1 Strategypage has another take on the situation.

It appears that both the official government and the Islamic Courts are splitting into factions. With luck the locals will be too busy killing each other to kill outsiders.

Posted by Frozen Al 2008-12-27 12:10|| 2008-12-27 12:10|| Front Page Top

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