Somalia: Islamist militants denounce Nairobi meeting

By: Ahmed Osman Horseed Media On Thursday, the insurgent movement in Somalia, Al Shabaab Al Mujaahidiin, criticized President Sheikh Shariif Ahmed for meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Spokesman of militant group, Al Shabaab Al mujaahidiin, Mr.Ali Mohamuud Rage told reporters in Mogadishu, that their movement will continue to fight against the internationally recognized government, led by Sheikh Shariif Ahmed. Ali, criticized the Somali President for meeting with the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in Nairobi Kenya. He said that the meeting was against the Somali interest, adding that the US was using the Somali Transitional Federal government, as a puppet regime in the country. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets Somalia's President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed, on Thursday. At the meeting, in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, Clinton is expected to promise more financial aid, including additional shipments of weapons for the fragile Federal government in Mogadishu, Somalia. Source: Horseed Media

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