As more than a dozen young soldiers prepare for a road clearing mission, a young sergeant gives them the latest.

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But often I find the road ends when they are just on a fact finding mission.

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The last section of the 241km- (149 mile-) road from Mogadishu to Baidoa was successfully secured on Monday, said the African Union mission in Somalia, which has 18, 000 troops in the country.

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The site's mission is to provide inspiration and offer tips to those who are navigating the recession's rocky road.

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