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Fighting flares again in Mogadishu, 12 dead
19 Apr 2007 12:47:38 GMT
Source: Reuters
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MOGADISHU, April 19 (Reuters) - Fighting between Ethiopian troops and Somali insurgents flared again in Mogadishu on Thursday, killing at least 12 people, witnesses said. Heavy shelling was heard in the north of the capital as scores of wounded were taken to hospitals.

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Ethiopian military trucks drive in the opposite direction as a convoy of African Union troops passes by in Mogadishu May 11, 2007. The African Union (AU) on Friday urged member states who have pledged troops to its peacekeeping mission in Somalia to deploy them as soon as possible, with international donors funding the mission.


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