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Somalia: December 19, 2004

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The UN arms embargo against Somalia is not working. Weapons are getting in, and the UN is calling for stronger measures to stop it. But while NATO warships off the coast have been able to stop smuggling by sea, there is nothing to stop gunrunners bringing stuff in by air. 

 
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