Friday 22 July 2011

Somali militants vow to block aid groups (AP)

A Somali malnourished child from southern Somalia is treated in Banadir hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia, Friday, July 22, 2011.  Drought and lack of food is forcing people to migrate to seek aid, with some thousands of people arriving in Mogadishu over the past two weeks.  The worst drought in the Horn of Africa has sparked a severe food crisis and high malnutrition rates, the United Nations has said.  (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)AP - Al-Qaida-linked militants in Somalia vowed to keep most international aid workers out of the country despite a worsening famine and the U.N. warned Friday that 800,000 children could die in the region from starvation.



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