Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Aid Slow to Reach Somali Region Free of al-Shabab

Africa - Voice of America
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Aid Slow to Reach Somali Region Free of al-Shabab
Jul 10th 2012, 16:50

RAS KAMBONI — In this Somali seaside village, the former headquarters of insurgent group al-Shabab is being converted into a hospital. Last October, the Kenyan military and a regional militia cleared the village of the militants. But, despite the stability, humanitarian aid has been slow to arrive.   Three-year-old Hodan arrived with her grandparents the afternoon the hospital operating room opened. They traveled from Bur Gabo, a town 60 kilometers north of Ras Kamboni.   Small ...

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