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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 06 > At least 5 killed in Somalia’s food riots

At least 5 killed in Somalia’s food riots


May 6, 2008

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Thousands of angry Somalis rioted Monday over rising food prices and the collapse of the nation’s currency, culminating in clashes with government troops and armed shopkeepers that killed at least five protesters, witnesses and officials said.

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