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01/05/2005:

"Somali community appeals for aid to Africa"

Ottawa's Somali community wants Canada and the world to understand that tsunami victims are not limited to Southeast Asia, but also are found in Africa.

Somalia was the hardest hit of the African countries. Hundreds died there. Tens of thousands are homeless. Most of the deaths occurred in the northeastern coastal region of Puntland.

Full Article : ottawa.cbc.ca