Voice of America: UN is Standing-by to Aid Kismayo Civilians

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

UN is Standing-by to Aid Kismayo Civilians Sep 14th 2012, 13:39 The Somali port city of Kismayo is the last major stronghold of the al-Shabab militant group. United Nations, government and Kenyan forces are expected to launch an assault on the city soon. Despite that, few civilians have fled Kismayo and the surrounding areas. The U-N refugee agency says only about 4,000 people have fled Kismayo and surrounding towns and villages over the past three and a half months. Bruno Geddo, UNHCR's representative for Somalia, said there are several reasons for ... Media files: 4D5F17FD-66A7-45E5-BBF7-80E9FDCAC6FD_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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