. . . And Here's What They Have to Tackle: The Horrors of Somalia Famine, Crime, Narcotics, Crazed Gunmen, Mad Warlords . . . Welcome to the Poorest Country in the World. By Foreign Editor David Pratt
Sunday Herald › April 25, 2005
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AS hell-holes go, Mogadishu is in a class of its own. For years the city has provided a glimpse into a post-apocalypse society where only the vicious survive.
In the eerie no-man's land that divides the north and south of this African coastal city, the Kalashnikov is king.See the full content of this document
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. . . And Here's What They Have to Tackle: The Horrors of Somalia Famine, Crime, Narcotics, Crazed Gunmen, Mad Warlords . . . Welcome to the Poorest Country in the World. By Foreign Editor David Pratt
The frequent flat pop of gunfire from the rival militias who roam here, a grim reminder of Somalia's lawlessness.
But war is not the only horseman of the apocalypse that has trundled across Somalia's hardpan ear...See the full content of this document
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