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Insight with Hussein Aideed: Somalia at the Crossroads
By: Frontline
Posted: Jun 12 09
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Regions: Ethiopia, Somalia
Issues: Armed conflict
Insight with Hussein Aideed: Somalia at the Crossroads
Fri 20th July 2007
Moderated by Juliana Rufus (Al Jazeera).
Once an enthusiastic backer of the Ethiopian presence in Somalia and American attacks on the Islamic Courts fighters, Somali Deputy Prime Minister talks to Juliana Rufus about the reasons he split from the current government to form an alliance with the Islamic Courts in Eritrea.
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