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The Conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia
What does the conflict between Somalia and Ethiopia mean for the region, and the world? Plus, former President Gerald Ford, dead at 93. Sara Terry guest hosts. (An extended version of this discussion was originally broadcast earlier today on To the Point.)
By Sara Terry • • 30m ListenWhat does the conflict between Somalia and Ethiopia mean for the region, and the world? Plus, former President Gerald Ford, dead at 93. Sara Terry guest hosts. (An extended version of this discussion was originally broadcast earlier today on To the Point.)
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2 storiesGerald Ford, Dead at 93
Gerald R. Ford , the 38th President of the United States passed away last night. President Bush hailed the man who came to power briefly during the turmoil of Watergate, as a " gentleman who reflected the best in American character ."
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Fighting continues in Somalia, after Ethiopian troops attacked Islamist forces there. While Ethiopia wants to see the moderate transitional government of Somalia back in power, old regional rivalries threaten to spread the conflict. Do Islamic fundamentalists pose a real threat in eastern Africa?
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