United Nations say Somalia war worse than Darfur

This video is called Oil hunting in Somalia part 1.

“Somalia has lot of Natural resources like iron ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, natural gas,uranium and largely unexploited reserves of oil.”

From British weekly Socialist Worker:

Situation in Somalia worse than Darfur says UN

The crisis faced by up to 400,000 people fleeing attacks launched by US-backed Ethiopian and Somali government forces in Mogadishu, Somalia is “worse than Darfur”, the United Nations’ humanitarian chief said this week.

“In terms of the numbers of people displaced, and our access to them, Somalia is a worse crisis than Darfur or Chad or anywhere else this year,” said John Holmes, a former British diplomat and now the UN’s emergency humanitarian coordinator.

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