Somalia: June 11, 2003

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Fighting broke out in Mogadishu. This was factional fighting by groups that had split off from larger warlord militias. A growing problem in Somalia is that there is less and less to steal, and the gunmen have increasingly turned to violence to decide who will get what.

 

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