| Back OpEdNews | |||||||
|
Original Content at https://www.opednews.com/Quicklink/US-Diplomat-Critical-of-B-in-General_News-060530-768.html (Note: You can view every article as one long page if you sign up as an Advocate Member, or higher). |
|||||||
May 30, 2006
US Diplomat Critical of Bush's Aid to Somali Warlords Moved
By Amanda Lang
A U.S. Somalia diplomat, Michael Zorick, has been transferred after criticizing payments to warlords that are said to be fuelling some of Mogadishu's worst-ever fighting. He really decided to take up the battle. He realized very well what he was doing,'' a Western diplomat who is close to Zorick and asked not to be identified, told Reuters.
::::::::
A U.S. Somalia diplomat, Michael Zorick, has been transferred after criticizing payments to warlords that are said to be fuelling some of Mogadishu's worst-ever fighting. He really decided to take up the battle. He realized very well what he was doing,'' a Western diplomat who is close to Zorick and asked not to be identified, told Reuters.OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.
Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.