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Mogadishu
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    Because time is only the relationship between the way different things change, like the earth going round the sun and atoms vibrating and clocks ticking and day and night and waking up and going to sleep, and it is like west or nor-nor-east, which won't exist when the earth stops existing and falls into the sun because it is only a relationship between the North Pole and the South Pole and everywhere else, like Mogadishu and Sunderland and Canberra.†  (source)
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    During the Battle of Mogadishu, eighteen Americans were killed and eighty-four wounded.†  (source)
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    DEVGRU operators were part of the U.S.—led mission to capture Somali warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid in October 1993, which turned into the Battle of Mogadishu.†  (source)
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    Our former Somali guards at Pasha joined in the Battle of Mogadishu, loyal to the end.†  (source)
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    In Mogadishu, Captain Olson left headquarters to participate in rescuing men still pinned down.†  (source)
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    With us on the scene, the spies could penetrate into downtown Mogadishu.†  (source)
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    The CIA gave us an excellent briefing about Mogadishu, including some culture and history.†  (source)
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    At 0500 the next day, Aidid's militia fired more artillery at the Port of Mogadishu checkpoint.†  (source)
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    Sunshine and war had blasted much of the color out of Mogadishu.†  (source)
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    We told a Delta captain, "We'd like to do night sniper flights with the QRF: eyes over Mogadishu."†  (source)
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    Finding one man in the maze of Mogadishu was like finding a mole inside an elephant's butt.†  (source)
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    Even after getting shot that first time in the Battle of Mogadishu, I clung to my arrogance.†  (source)
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    I could see lights and fires in Mogadishu and taste the salt in the air from the ocean behind our hangar.†  (source)
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