Somali militants ban Red Cross

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Somali militants ban Red Cross

Al-Shabab insurgents say relief group is distributing spoiled food and has shut down aid distribution in the famine-hit southSomali insurgents have shut down food aid distribution by a major aid group because they say the organisation is distributing spoiled food in the famine-hit south. Al-Shabab militant group said on Monday that they were shutting down the Red Cross’ operation permanently.