Shanahan says the money will have to be found. "They are quite scary figures for people who are not used to dealing with these numbers,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

"The legal issues that we expect to be mainly dealing with are expected to cover divorce, alimony,social welfare, child custody,inheritance and compensation, or property recovery so they either have the means to put a roof over their head or go back to their former homes,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

But the President of the Puntland State of Somalia, Abdirahman Mohamed Farole, appealed for foreign assistance to stable areas of the country, saying this would be the best way to prevent extremist groups from expanding areas they control: "There are limited options for dealing with extremists and terrorist threats in Somalia.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26