The UN refugee agency says armed men have taken its top representative in Somalia from his home in the capital Mogadishu.
A spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in neighboring Kenya said that the head of the UNHCR office in Mogadishu, who is a Somali national, was abducted by unknown men on Saturday night. Many aid workers have been abducted since al-Qaeda's top operative in the country was killed in a US air strike in May. Islamists have been waging a guerrilla war against Somali government troops since being ousted from power at the beginning Amnesty Pressures Germany to Open its Doors to Iraqi Refugees ...
At least 11 killed in violent clashes in Somalia ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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