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  • A Mint Idea

    Posted: January 19, 2010, 1:03 am by Rob Crilly
    In the annals of good ideas, Somalia’s plan to print money would be a conspicuous absentee. However, this appears to be exactly what the Transitional Federal Government – currently in control of two Mogadishu blocks, 300 camels and a Panamanian-registered tugboat (I made that up, but you get the picture) – is planning to do. [...]

  • Somalia and Yemen

    Posted: January 19, 2010, 4:05 pm by Rob Crilly
    Unhappy new year in Somalia. This just in from the UNHCR… The number of Somali casualties and displaced civilians continues to grow as fighting in central areas of Somalia rages on. Since the beginning of the year, fighting and general insecurity have displaced an estimated 63,000 people in Somalia. As the world wakes up to Yemen’s problems and parallels are [...]
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