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Jan 1, 1400
Portuguese try to take over
Mogadishu was attemted to be taken over by the Portuguese in the early 1400s. This may have been the start of Somalia's rage to come -
Somalia Soldiers cheer
Conflicts between the party of Aidid and Somalia National movement lead to clan infighting. Somalian soldiers start fighting. -
Troops go to Somalia
George Bush has 25,000 US troops go to Somalia. This to help get things under control and prevent battle from getting worse. -
Soldiers killed
Pakistani troops were killed during an inspection of a Somalia arms weapons site -
American Troops killed
4 US military police were killed by a land mine which was detonated by Somalis