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Thursday, December 28, 2006

Transitional Government Troops March into Somali Capital


Just hours after the Islamist forces abandoned Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, militias loyal to the transitional government seized the city today in a stunning reversal of fortunes. (New York Times, Thursday)

Sometimes in what seems like chaos there can be order without government central design.

FEE Timely Classic
A Peaceful Ferment in Somalia by Spencer Heath MacCallum