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UN official visits Somali capital (AP)
Filed: June 9th 2007: World

Nuradin Mahamoud Abdi, 32, a Somali native living in Ohio is seen in this image released by the U.S. government.  The U.S. Attorney's Office has filed an exhibit list of 102 items in federal court ahead of the August 2007 trial of Nuradin Abdi, charged with plotting to blow up an unspecified, Columbus-area mall shopping mall. The alleged plot was not carried out. (AP Photo/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement)AP - The international community is willing to help Somalia as long as there is “progress on the ground,” the United Nations’ political chief said during a four-hour trip to the Somali capital.

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