UNHCR distributes aid to 40,000 displaced Somalis near Mogadishu
                   
alertnet.org     May 16, 2008            

Reuters and AlertNet are not responsible for the content of this article or for any external internet sites. AFGOOYE, Somalia, May 16 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency this week distributed aid to some 40,000 internally displaced people (IDP) living in more than 50 settlements west of the volatile... [read full story]                    


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