Arabic News Weekly Edition for Somalia, 4/12/1999
Weekly Edition, Somalia - Week of April 12, 1999
- Confrontations and killings in Somalia
Some 12 persons were killed and another 17 reported wounded in confrontations between warring factions during the 24 past hours in Makadishu and in southern Somalia. Somalia, Politics, 4/13/1999 - AL mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia
At the request of Somali leaders, the Arab League is preparing to interfere to convince Ethiopia to withdraw its forces from the southern Somali province of Gedo, where bloody confrontations recently took place between members of a Somali faction. Somalia-Ethiopia, Politics, 4/13/1999 - Somali refugees arrive in Ethiopia
More than 20,000 Somali refugees have crossed the borders into Ethiopia from southern Somalia, during the two past months. Somalia, Politics, 4/12/1999