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Sheikh Aweys Won't Go Away (At least by Himself)
Family Security Matters ^ | July 6th, 2006 | J. Peter Pham, Ph.D.

Posted on 07/06/2006 8:21:47 AM PDT by jrossol

While America’s attention has been elsewhere, the troubled country of Somalia has just fallen to a terrorist group that seems to be modeling itself on the terrible example of the Taliban.....

Then there is the “inconvenient truth” of the arms being stockpiled by the Somali Islamists. According to the Monitoring Group set up under United Nations Security Council Resolution 1407 embargoing arm shipments to the former Somalia, on March 5 of this year, the Islamists were shipped, via Eritrea, 200 boxes of Zu-23 anti-aircraft ammunition, 200 boxes of B-10 anti-tank ammunition, 200 boxes of DShK anti-aircraft ammunition, 200 boxes of Browning M2 50-caliber heavy machine gun ammunition, ammunition for the ZP-39 anti-aircraft gun, 50 rocket propelled grenade launchers, 50 light anti-armor weapons, 50 M-79 grenade launchers,

(Excerpt) Read more at familysecuritymatters.org ...


303 posted on 07/06/2006 12:22:10 PM PDT by Cindy
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