| The sweeping panoramic shots of the US helicopter strike force approaching down town Mogadishu is impressive. |
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| By most indications, Aidid's supporters were decimated and demoralized the day after the Battle of Mogadishu. |
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| Mogadishu is a town in ruin, damaged buildings, tin shanty shacks, piles of garbage and burned-out vehicles in the streets. |
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| For the next 10 minutes we drove through an area where the mini-malls resembled Mogadishu and the business blocks looked like Beirut. |
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| The burned and charred hulks, lined up on a rear lot at the San Gabriel Valley dealership, looked like they'd been flown out of Mogadishu. |
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| Cases are starting to decline, especially in the area around Mogadishu where the outbreak began. |
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| The warriors who fought in Mogadishu in some ways care about the politics in a more profound and visceral way than anyone else. |
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| This multisided power struggle is taking place against a backdrop of major political changes in Mogadishu as well. |
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| The hijackers, who commandeered the plane to Mogadishu, had demanded the release of members of the BaaderMeinhof terrorist group imprisoned in Germany. |
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| A fleet of trucks and buses arrived as shells rained down, whisking people away to tents outside Mogadishu. |
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| For years, such peacekeepers, whether in Srebenica or Mogadishu, wielded no power and commanded less respect as women and children were shot down in their presence. |
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| This is highly unusual in the war culture of Mogadishu, where survival of the fittest means profit however you can. |
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| There are few doctors and hospitals, and many unqualified persons practice a form of medicine at private facilities, especially in Mogadishu and other cities. |
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| Still on the run more than six months later, he is believed to be in hiding near Mogadishu. |
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| The official apparently did not know that Faris had been in Mogadishu. |
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| The Port of Mogadishu, also called the Mogadishu International Port,is the official seaport of Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. |
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| It played a major role in rescuing trapped American soldiers from Mogadishu, Somalia, in 1993 in Operation Gothic Serpent. |
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| It was thus flanked to the south by the Mogadishu Sultanate and to the west by the Abyssinian Empire. |
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| During 1990, in the capital city of Mogadishu, the residents were prohibited from gathering publicly in groups greater than three or four. |
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| During the day in Mogadishu, the appearance of any government military force was extremely rare. |
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| The Shabele River at one time apparently used to enter the sea near Merca, but now reaches a point just southwest of Mogadishu. |
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| There are likewise various foreign embassies and consulates based in the capital Mogadishu and elsewhere in the country. |
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| Maritime transport facilities are found in the port cities of Mogadishu, Bosaso, Berbera, Kismayo and Merca. |
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| Many ethnic minorities have also moved from rural areas to urban centres since the onset of the civil war, particularly to Mogadishu and Kismayo. |
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| There has been no archbishop in the country since 1989, and the cathedral in Mogadishu was severely damaged during the civil war. |
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| Duyvendak suggested that Zheng He made a show of military force at Mogadishu and Lasa due to the unwelcome reception by the locals. |
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| When Ibn Battuta arrived in 1331, Mogadishu stood at the zenith of its prosperity. |
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| A suicide attack in 2009 on the main AU base in Mogadishu killed 21 people. |
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| There was enormous heroism, valor, and tragedy in Mogadishu. |
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| Mogadishu has often been the target of attacks by al-Shabab, an al-Qaeda-aligned group that was driven out of the capital by African troops two years ago. |
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| Erdogan last visited Mogadishu in 2013 as the then prime minister, the second major leader to visit the city in years, a few months after Uganda's Yoweri Museveni. |
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| At the end of 2008, the group had captured Baidoa but not Mogadishu. |
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| Even though Qiulon was not visited, the squadron for Mogadishu probably separated near Qiulon as a navigation point while the main fleet continued to Calicut. |
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| Da Gama saw land again only on 2 January 1499, passing before the coastal Somali city of Mogadishu, then under the influence of the Ajuran Empire in the Horn of Africa. |
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| The FIBA Africa Championship 1981 was hosted in Mogadishu from 15 to 23 December December 1981, during which the national basketball team received the bronze medal. |
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| Its radio counterpart Radio Mogadishu also broadcasts from the capital. |
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