US Concerned About Terror Safe Haven In Somalia, Yemen

From AFP:

WASHINGTON (AFP) — The US chairman of the joint chiefs Admiral Michael Mullen said Wednesday he was "extremely worried" about the potential for safe haven for terrorists in Somalia and Yemen.

"A significant objective in Afghanistan and Pakistan is to not have a safe haven, and I am concerned about the potential for a safe haven in Somalia as I am in Yemen," Mullen said. "I am extremely concerned about that."

Asked if Ethiopia pulling its troops out of Somalia soon presented a greater risk, and what the United States would do, Mullen said that was not his call.

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