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Afgoi, (insidesomalia.org)-The Ethiopian troops in Afgoi district of Lower Shabelle region have shot dead one civilian man in Lafole area on Saturday night-residents said.
Its unknown the motive behind the killing of that civilian man by Ethiopian troops
Similar incident happened last week the Ethiopian soldiers have killed one civilian man in Bundo-Arbiska area of the region later than heavy blast were embattled on Ethiopian troop’s vehicle in the district.
The residents in Afgoi have expressed additional concern on the Ethiopian troops go and come into between the capital and Afgoi.
The transitional government is struggling to survive, suffering from low popular support, a lack of resources, predatory soldiers and a rising Islamist insurgency. The palace has increasingly come under attack.
Ethiopian troops have been in Mogadishu since December 2006, when they and transitional government forces ousted an Islamist administration that had briefly controlled the capital.
Government leaders are reaching out to moderate Islamists, urging them to negotiate to join the government. On Saturday, the United Nations special representative for Somalia, Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah, said a high-level delegation of opposition figures had arrived in Nairobi to discuss possible reconciliation with him.
Source: Shabelle Media Network
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