Somalia's Gedi Returns to Capital in Armed Convoy
by Gwen Thompkins, NPRDecember 29, 2006
Somalia's prime minister entered the capital city of Mogadishu, 24 hours after Islamist militias that had been holding the city for the past six months collapsed and fled. Greeted by cheering residents, Prime Minister Mohamed Ali Gedi drove into northern Mogadishu in a heavily armed convoy of 22 vehicles.
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