Islamic and secular militias battled in Somalia’s capital Thursday, the most widespread and some of the deadliest fighting in Mogadishu in 14 years. Dozens of people were killed and thousands fled their homes on foot. The fighting spread from northern Mogadishu, the scene of fierce battles in recent weeks, into the southern and eastern parts of the city, where the Islamic Court Union militia made a rare foray, witnesses said. Full Story
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