Somalia Braces for War As Residents Flee

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Hundreds of Ethiopian troops arrived to protect Somalia's government Friday as witnesses said a powerful Islamic militia massed nearby, raising concerns of clashes between the two forces.
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MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN

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