Posts tagged insurgents

Real Guns, Are Toys For Children In Somalia?

Jul 20th

Posted by Affleap in World Events

In Somalia, real guns are often more accessible than school to children. It is a well known scenario in Somalia that children as young as 9 years old are being recruited to become fighters by radical Islamic insurgents.

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US Presence In Iraq Needs New Strategical Approach

Dec 13th

Posted by Affleap in Political Issues

The US military presence in Iraq posed a major problem with the local population who regarded them as invaders with the army and its allies occupying their territory.

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