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Somalia Aid Workers Killed, Kidnapped
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2186644f-21a7-4dbf-9713-b035ffc662a1/B884A291-2F13-4119-AF48-EB3423F45DDE/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin" style="font-size: 11px;">www.nytimes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin"><NYT_HEADLINE _moz-userdefined="" type=" " version="1.0"> Somali Killings of Aid Workers Imperil Relief </NYT_HEADLINE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.nytimes.com/img/B392F930-1DB8-4F28-9707-3DFAE4EE673B" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin"><P class="caption"> Aid workers distributed water last month near Mogadishu, Somalia. At least 20 aid workers have been killed in Somalia this year. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin"><P>NAIROBI, Kenya — At a time of drought, skyrocketing <A title="More articles about food prices and supply." href="http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/f/food_prices/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier">food prices</A>, crippling inflation and intensifying street fighting, many of the aid workers whom millions of Somalis depend on for survival are fleeing their posts — or in some cases the country.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin">They are being driven out by what appears to be an organized terror campaign</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin">Somalia is heading toward another full-blown famine</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin">Abductions are also increasing. Seventeen aid workers have been kidnapped this year, with 13 still in captivity.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin">several factions of Somalia’s Islamist movement, which is fighting an intense guerrilla war against the government, have condemned the attacks</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/20/world/africa/20somalia.html?_r=1&th&emc=th&oref=slogin">The government admits that it desperately needs peacekeepers. 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