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VIDEO: Aid workers kidnapped in Somalia
Sep 23 - Two western aid workers have been abducted by Somali gunmen near the border with Ethiopia.

The man and woman, whose nationalities are not yet known, were working for Medecins du Monde in Ethiopia. Eyewitnesses say were abducted at gunpoint in the Ogaden region and taken to Galgududd in central Somalia.

Liz Kennedy reports.
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Somalia's President Abdullahi Yusuf speaks to the media during a news conference in Nairobi November 21, 2008. Yusuf said in Nairobi that Somalis had only themselves to blame for their difficult ...


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