Abdi says that public perception could now give Somalia's beleaguered president an opportunity to erase the humiliation his government suffered six months ago, when it was forced to beg for troops from neighboring countries to keep the government from being toppled.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

and literally beg you for whatever they want like, if it's money, something to drink, food.

求你给他们一些东西，钱、喝的、食物，什么都可以。

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