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Mogadishu has reacted with mixed feelings to a request by Somalia's newly-elected president that the African Union (AU) deploy up to 20,000 troops to help disarm factional fighters and rebuild the devastated country.
"No need of troops from outside, they will impose their own ill intentions on the people of Somalia. They are like Somali warlords," said Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, who is of charge of Islamic courts in Mogadishu. Full Story>> |
Little support in Somalia for AU peace-keeping force
