Wednesday, June 06, 2012

Turkey takes lead in rebuilding Somalia | MinnPost

Turkey takes lead in rebuilding Somalia
By Alexander Christie-Miller | 08:32 am

When delegates from 57 nations gathered in Istanbul last week to discuss bringing peace and stability to Somalia, one country’s efforts got special attention: Turkey.

Since last year Turkish relief workers and volunteers have poured into the Somali capital of Mogadishu — a city deemed too dangerous to work in by most governments — building hospitals, schools, and public infrastructure.

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