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WORLD BRIEFING | AFRICA; Somalia: Ethiopian Restlessness

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Published on December 3, 2008

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Ethiopia said Tuesday that it was not prepared to continue propping up Somalia's interim government ''indefinitely'' and urged leaders there to embrace a peace process to end 17 years of conflict. The interim government has been unable to stop a two-year insurgency by Islamic militias, despite the support of thousands of Ethiopian troops. ''I would like to reiterate unequivocally that Ethiopian troops are not prepared to continue paying heavy responsibilities indefinitely,'' Seyoum Mesfin, the ...

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WORLD BRIEFING | AFRICA; Somalia: Ethiopian Restlessness

Ethiopia said Tuesday that it was not prepared to continue propping up Somalia's interim government ''indefinitely'' and urged leaders there to embrace a peace process to end 17 years of conflict. The interim government has been unable to stop a two-year insurgency by Islamic militias, despite the support of thousands of Ethiopian troops. ''I would like to reiterate unequivocally that Ethiopian troops are not prepared to continue paying heavy responsibilities indefinitely,'' Seyoum Mesfin, the ...

Cruise ship passengers surprised by pirate attack (AP)

An Omani citizen views the 600-foot long M/S Nautica, left, as it sails near traditional Omani boats and prepares for a daylong port stop in the Omani capital of Muscat Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. Passengers on a luxury cruise liner attacked by pirates in the dangerous waters between Yemen and Somalia said Wednesday they were surprised by the assailants' boldness and described hearing the 'pop, pop, pop' of the pirates' rifles firing at the ship. Sunday's attack on the M/S Nautica in the Gulf of Aden was the latest evidence that pirates have grown more aggressive, viewing almost any ship on the water as a potential target.  (AP Photo/ Sebastian Abbot)AP - Passengers on a luxury cruise liner attacked by pirates in the dangerous waters between Yemen and Somalia said Wednesday they were surprised by the assailants' boldness and described hearing the Pop! Pop! Pop! of the pirates' rifles firing at the ship.



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