1. Somalia
... the biggest threat to establishment of a transitional government, but repeatedly failed to capture him. Despite domestic outrage, the U.S. continued to play a major role in the mission until 1994, when U.S. President Bill Clinton ordered the withdrawal of 30,000 U.S. troops on Somali soil (Microsoft Encarta, 1997). Following the withdrawal of U.S. forces, the UN peacekeepers left after an unsuccessful operation. Mohammad Farrah Aidid declared ... ...
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