Somalia’s weak, UN-backed government has called for a delay in peace talks with Islamists who control the capital, which had been scheduled for Saturday. A minister accused the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC) of breaking a ceasefire agreed at the last talks in Sudan. Correspondents say this is a setback for attempts to avoid a confrontation between the two groups. Full Story
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