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Australians, Canadians, UK, a few others.
But some are, you know... Yeah, probably the majority.
Yeah.
You know, it briefs well, and they got their flag out there and all that, but you don't want to go to war with them.
The Pakistanis actually deserve some credit here because they're going to come back into play later.
But there's a Pakistani under U.N.,
command un soldiers i mean they're pakistanis but they're wearing un markings and they're ambushed in the street and these are the ones who are slaughtered and beheaded by the somalis
And so obviously the UN, being ultimately responsible for the loss of these soldiers, issues a resolution.
They're going to find who's responsible, and they put a reward on Adid's head because they say he's probably the one that was behind this, and he was.
1,500 Americans, yeah.
Now, why is Adi popular?
How does he have 60% of... Okay.
I knew you were going there.
So before Adi, there was this guy named Siad Barre, who was the president.
And again, you could put him in the category of Saddam Hussein, right?
Ruthless dictator.
I don't know for sure.
I don't have a PhD on Somalia.
All I can say is I know of him.
And I know that at least what the Somalis told me when I was in captivity, he was bad news.