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Somali force

Tuesday 24 August 1993 23:02 BST
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A task force of nearly 400 special US forces will be sent to Somalia in the next week to help quell violence around Mogadishu but Pentagon officials denied their mission was to seize Mohamed Farah Aideed, the Somali warlord, Reuter reports from Washington.

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