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U.S. pledges increased military support to Somalia (Gulf of Aden: Major oil gateway)


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Mon, 06 Jul 2009 11:11:00 +0000

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The United States said on Saturday it would increase its military assistance to Somalia to help the transitional government restore sanity and the rule of law in the war-ravaged Horn of Africa nation.

Addressing a news conference in Nairobi, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Africa Affairs Johnnie Carson also said the Obama administration has recently provided 10 million dollars as parts of Washington's contribution to the African Union mission in Somalia (AMISOM).

Carson said that the funds would compliment the efforts of the pan-African military force to support a strong government in Somalia.


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