Violence erupts in Somalia

Violence erupts in Somalia

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Heavy fighting has broken out in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, between government forces backed by Ethiopian troops and armed insurgents.

A BBC correspondent says seven people were killed in the battle, the heaviest since the Islamists fell last year.

He says there has been a dramatic escalation in attacks against government targets in recent weeks.

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I knew the recent takeover by African Union forces was too good to be true. I wonder how this will all turn out? I hope it doesn't spill over into other countries in the region. An unstable Africa and Mid-East would be very very bad.

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[edit on 21-3-2007 by sardion2000]