August 9, 2009
A BIG ONE W GOT WRONG:
Clinton backs Somali president, issues warning to Eritrea (Agence France Presse, August 07, 2009)
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday threw her support behind Somalia’s embattled president and warned Eritrea to stop sponsoring insurgents turning the country into a terror hub.Posted by Orrin Judd at August 9, 2009 9:09 AMClinton held the highest-level US meeting yet with Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmad, whom she described as the best hope of stabilizing a nation torn by conflict for nearly two decades and now facing a deadly insurgency.
