UN News Service (New York)
12 January 2009
With Somali refugees continuing to flood into Kenya for relief from violence and drought, the United Nations emergency relief fund has targeted five million dollars to cover gaps in their nutritional needs, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced today.
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UN Integrated Regional Information Networks
13 January 2009
Ethiopian troops for the first time quit some of their bases in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on 13 January, locals told IRIN.
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UN Integrated Regional Information Networks
12 January 2009
Thousands of families displaced in recent fighting in central Somalia are in dire need of food and water, according to the Elman Human Rights Organisation (EHRO), based in Mogadishu.
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Garowe Online (Garowe)
12 January 2009
Somalia's fractured interim government and a weak opposition faction it inked a peace deal with late last year are becoming increasingly at odds with each other, as violence rages in different parts of the country.
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