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1 posted on 07/04/2006 7:59:04 PM PDT by Flavius

To: Flavius

Many people in Mogadishu cheered the change, because the Islamic militias provided the first semblance of a government since 1991.

Street crime plummeted. Shops stayed open past dark for the first time in years.

and all were merry

2 posted on 07/04/2006 8:01:23 PM PDT by Flavius (Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum)

To: Flavius

Wow - Timberg has me convinced. I'm booking my next vacation to Somalia. You betcha.

4 posted on 07/04/2006 8:09:12 PM PDT by Billthedrill

To: Flavius

I have so many fond memories of Somalia at night...such great trips.....oh, things change I guess... (/sarcasm)

5 posted on 07/04/2006 8:37:22 PM PDT by There You Go Again

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