26.02.2009, 18:49
Zitat:Mogadishu rocked by fierce battle
At least 15 people have been killed and 90 injured during the fiercest fighting in the Somali capital Mogadishu since a new president was elected last month.
The battle focused on the south of the city, with rebels firing mortars at the presidential palace and a base for African Union and government troops.
It came as Eritrea said all foreign troops must leave Somalia if national reconciliation was to be achieved.
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Burundian Defence Minister Lt Gen Germain Niyoyankana told Radio France Internationale they planned to reinforce their presence with a battalion of 850 men as soon as possible.
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Quelle:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7907332.stm