Speaking at the end of a visit to Ethiopia, US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer issued the strongest threat yet that Eritrea could be officially labeled a sponsor of terrorism. Frazer said the presence of exiled Somali Islamist leader Hassan Dahir Uways at a meeting in Asmara was further evidence that Eritrea provided sanctuary for terrorists. (BBC [1], Sept. 8) Hassan Dahir Uways is officially labelled a "terrorist" by Executive Order 13224 [2] of Sept. 23, 2001.
See our last post on the struggle for the Horn of Africa [3].
