Mock military operation in Ethiopia simulates all too real African conflict

From nazret.com Fri Nov 23 2012, 23:21:33

The real thing: an African Union peacekeeping missions in Somalia. Photograph: Feisal Omar/Reuters Mock military operation in Ethiopia simulates all too real African conflict Fictional republic of Carana is location for training the African Standby...

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