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It Is Only The Somalis Themselves - And I Don't Hide That Fact When I Meet The Political Leaders Here - They Themselves Have To Stop Their Old Practices Of Fighting Each Other Every Time They Have A Problem. They Have To Learn How To Do Peaceful Conflict Resolution.

I Think The Biggest Challenge For Somalia Has Been The Sense That It Is A Hopeless Case Of Incomprehensible Internal Conflicts And There Is Nothing We Can Do.

Hezbollah Must Stop This Cowardly Blending In Among Women And Children. I Heard They Were Making Statements That They Were Proud Of Losing Fewer Armed Men Than Civilians. It's Hard To See How They Could Be Proud Of Such A Situation.

I Think Now Somalia Is Turning A Corner And We Can, With The New Political Development, Build On Momentum - Really Build A Peaceful Future.

I Think Now, We In The International Community Are Belatedly Wanting To Show Our Solidarity With The Somali Peoples And Also Do Our Best To Help Them Move To Better Times.