Gedi: Somalia troops prepared for war
Somalia’s troops are ready for an imminent and inevitable war with the Islamic militia that has taken over much of the country and surrounded the internationally backed government, the country’s prime minister said. Somali Prime Minister Ali Gedi told The Associated Press he believed the most radical leaders within the Islamic movement were in control and would not take peace talks seriously. The Islamic movement has overrun much of Somalia, including the capital, in recent months, increasingly sidelining the weak government and vowing to bring Islamic law to the whole country. Full Story