Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Fresh Fighting Displaces 60,000 In Somalia

UN: 60,000 Displaced By Fresh Fighting In Somalia -- Voice Of America

The United Nations refugee agency says 60,000 Somalis have fled their homes over the past week because of fighting on the Somalia-Kenya border.

An agency spokesperson said Tuesday that at least 10 people have been killed in clashes between al-Shabab militants and pro-government forces in the town of Bula Hawo. Earlier reports had put the death toll at more than 25.

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More News On Somalia

Fresh fighting displaces some 60,000 in Somalia -- Relief Web
Sixty thousand Somalis flee battle by Kenya border: UNHCR -- Montreal Gazette/AFP
UN: 60 000 Somalis flee fresh fighting -- Times Live/AP
Tens of thousands displaced by clashes in Somalia -- UNHCR
UN urges Kenya to move Somali refugees to safety -- Reuters
Somalia Islamists splinter in major rift -- UPI
Somalis claim for ground on al-Shabaab -- UPI
Somali fighters display soldier's body in Mogadishu -- AFP
Gov't and Islamist forces clash in Somalia, 20 die -- TMCnet
In Somalia, prime minister nominee waits for parliament approval -- Christian Science Monitor
Mogadishu in pictures: Life in a city at war -- BBC (Pictures)

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