Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Deadly attacks force Doctors Without Borders to quit Somalia

Medecins Sans Frontieres international President Karunakara addresses a news conference in Kenya's capital Nairobi By Drazen Jorgic NAIROBI (Reuters) - A medical charity that was a lifeline for hundreds of thousands of Somalis announced on Wednesday it was pulling out of the country, saying the threat of deadly violence had become intolerable. The withdrawal of Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), or Doctors Without Borders, is a blow to the government's effort to persuade Somalis and foreign donors that security is improving and a stubborn Islamist insurgency is on the wane. ...








via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/deadly-attacks-force-doctors-without-borders-quit-somalia-162624878.html

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