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Horn of Africa: bombs on Mogadiscu airport

Mogadishu, Somalia - The African Union Force has been attacked

Seven mortars slammed into Mogadishu's airport today during a ceremony welcoming the arrival of peacekeepers, the first Ugandan troops. There was no immediate sign of casualties. About 300 soldiers of Uganda landed today at 10:45 am in Mogadishu airport. In next 24 hours all 1635 soldiers that Uganda decided to send will be deployed. Two cargo aircraft carrying soldiers and armored vehicles...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1070709
Rome, Italy, 03/06/2007 15:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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