Thursday 29 July 2010

Analyst Says Planned Africa Union Troop Surge in Somalia Would be Strategic Blunder

African leaders gather to pose for a group photograph near lake Victoria in the background at the venue for the opening of the African Union Summit in Kampala, Uganda, 25 Jul 2010
Photo: AP African leaders gather to pose for a group photograph near lake Victoria in the background at the venue for the opening of the African Union Summit in Kampala, Uganda, 25 Jul 2010. Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni is calling on Africa to band together to fight terrorism on the continent, just weeks after twin bomb attacks killed 76 people in Kampala.

  Somalia’s government has hailed the recent decision by the African Union to beef up its force in Mogadishu in an effort to boost security in Somalia and the entire region.  The African Union has agreed to add about 4,000 peacekeepers to Somalia -- for a total of about 8,000.

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