The Leonard Lopate Show: Underreported: Peace Deal in Somalia

Underreported: Peace Deal in Somalia

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Underreported

Major news events throughout the world continue to be largely ignored until they reach tragic proportions. Underreported, a weekly feature on The Leonard Lopate Show, tackles these issues and gives an in-depth look into stories that are often relegated to the back pages.
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Somalia has been mired in war for 17 years. On Monday night, a peace deal was signed, but some rebel factions have already denounced the deal’s terms. David Shinn is former director of East and Horn of African Affairs for the U.S. State Department. He’s currently adjunct professor at George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs.

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David Shinn

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