The Road to Hell (53 page)

InterAction,
46
,158,
263
n,
269
,
271

Interagency Committee on Agricultural Surplus Disposal,
195

Intercontinental Hotel (Nairobi),
237

Interchurch Medical Assistance,
271

International Fertilizer Association (IFA),
48

International Golf and Tennis Club (Mogadishu),
81

International Herald Tribune,
30

International Rescue Committee, Somalia and,
209
,
242

Interstate Grain,
191

Iran, U.S. hostages in,
36

Isaaq clan,
69
,
31
,
177
,
84
,
85
; refugees and,
71
,
111
,
118
-19,
134
,
179
,
181

Isherwood, Julian M.,
207

Israel,
24
,
228
,
237

Italian Beach Club (Mogadishu),
32

Italy,
62
,
94
,
169
,
174
,
179
-80; colonialism in Somalia,
34
,
37
-39,
54
,
59
,
68
,
81
,
118
,
122
,
244
,
247
,
281
; UNtroops from,
220

Jabril, Mohammed,
99
-100

Jalalaqsi, Somalia,
204
; refugees in,
106
,
107
,
109
-10,
112
-14

Jama, Abdullahi,
95
-96,
98
-99,
112

Jane's Defense Weekly,
221
n

Japan,
62
,
82
; AmeriCares and 1990 earthquake,
265
; Food for Peace and,
195

Jess, Omar,
285

Jiis (Mohamed Sheikh),
16
-20

Jigjiga, Ethiopia,
53

John (expatriate in Kenya),
260
-61

Johnson, Lyndon,
197
,
245

Johnson, Stephen,
264

Johnston, Philip,
209
,
219
,
284

Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS),
231

Joint Task Force, Somalia and,
232
-33

Juba, Somalia,
169
,
170
,
242
,
248

Kakuma, Kenya,
20

Kampala, Uganda,
20

Kassebaum, Nancy,
208

Kennedy, John F.,
3
,
197

Kenya,
4
,
5
,
12
,
87
,
97
,
162
,
284
; British colonialism in,
4
,
5
,
34
,
248
; CARE and,
182
,
259
,
261
; Catholic Relief Services and,
7
-11; expatriate hangouts in,
5
,
6
,
43
,
257
-61; famine in,
8
-9,
20
; Kakuma,
20
; Malindi,
163
; Meru,
5
-7; Mombasa,
20
,
258
; Moyale,
10
,
11
; Nairobi,
3
,
4
,
7
,
20
,
26
,
38
,
43
,
103
,
120
-21,
126
,
163
-64,
182
,
185
,
187
,
207
-8,
213
,
237
,
241
,
246
,
251
,
257
-61; Nanyuki,
9
; nomads in,
9
-10; Peace Corps and,
1
-7,
39
,
268
; prostitution in,
38
,
258
,
260
,
261
; Red Cross and,
262
-63; Soviet Union and,
36
; Turkana,
8
-9; UNand,
122
,
185
,
259
; UNDP and,
185
; UNHCR and,
122
; USAID and,
7
,
8
; VSO in,
261
; water in,
9
-10

Kenya Airways,
26

Kenyatta, Jomo,
4

Kevin (expatriate in Kenya),
258
-61

Khartoum,
4

Khartoum, Sudan,
49

Khat.
See
Qat

Khomeni, Ruhollah,
192

Khrushchev, Nikita,
196

Kigali, Rwanda,
239
,
267

Kipling, Rudyard,
262

Kismaayo, Somalia,
17
,
162
,
169
,
244
,
285

Kissinger, Henry,
36

Koppel, Ted,
212

Korahey, Ethiopia,
108
-9

Kosovo,
276
-77

KPMG Peat Marwick,
146
-47

Kraus, Hansi,
229

K-7 American compound (Mogadishu),
37
-39,
58
,
97
,
187
; evacuation of,
188

Kundera, Milan,
79

Kurtz, Daniel L.,
146

Labatan Jirow prison,
82

Lake, Anthony,
279

Lakwena, Alice,
182

“Land Cruiser” (Warsame),
186

Land Cruisers,
3
,
7
,
9
,
15
,
18
,
19
,
21
,
23
,
24
,
32
,
39
,
51
,
55
,
59
,
61
,
94
,
98
,
126
,
186
,
257
; features of,
8
; stealing/looting of,
17
,
19
-20,
26
,
89
,
90
; as technicals,
128
,
128
n,
243

Land Rovers,
5
,
6

Larry King Live,
100

Leahy, Patrick,
189

Lewis, I. M.,
126

Lewis, Marko,
155

Liberia,
11
; ECOMOG and,
274
-75,
274
n; Monrovia,
279
; UNand,
221
; U.S. Department of State and,
174

Lido Club (Mogadishu),
38

Lieberman, Joseph I.,
76
-77

Limbaugh, Rush,
273

Lives Lost, Lives Saved: Excess Mortality and the Impact of Health Interventions in the Somalia Emergency
(Refugee Policy Group),
214

Long, Carolyn,
46

Los Angeles Times,
200
,
204
,
218
,
218
n

Lukaszewski, James
160

Luneberg, Robert J.,
101
-2

Macauley, Bob,
265
n

MacCormack, Charles,
136
,
144
-46,
148
,
158
,
160
-61; interview with,
141
-44,
155
-56

Macedonia,
276
-77

Macharia, Anthony,
229

Maina, Hos,
229

Majeerteen clan,
100
,
100
n,
117
,
243
; refugees and,
99
,
118

Major Barbara
(Shaw),
270

Mahkand Field Force, The
(Churchill),
42

Malaysia, UN troops from,
237
,
249

Malindi, Kenya,
163

Mallinson, Allan,
221
n

Marco (UNHDR employee),
121
-23

Marehan clan,
100
n

Maritime Security and Competitiveness Act of 1993, Penny-Grandy amendment to,
189
-92

Marks, John,
71
-75

Marshall Plan,
192

Mataan, Safia Ali,
119

Matsui,
191

Matthews, Jack,
7

McCain, John,
217

McCleary, Paul,
144
,
161

McCoy, Steve,
191

McDavitt, Tim,
233

McGovern, George S.,
197

McGreal, Chris,
265
-67

Medical Volunteers International, Somalia and,
94

Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) (Doctors Without Borders), Somalia and,
94
,
280

Medina neighborhood (Mogadishu),
32
,
177

Meier, Megan,
271

Mengistu Haile Mariam,
133
,
179
n,
282

Merka, Somalia,
42
,
67
,
254

Meru, Kenya,
5
-7

Meru Sports Club (Meru, Kenya),
6

Michaud, Jerry,
158

Miller, Shelby,
143
-45,
150
,
151
,
157
-60

Mitchell (WFP rep. in Mogadishu),
203

Mitsubishi,
191

Mobuto Sese Seko,
265
n

Mogadishu, Somalia,
19
,
20
,
26
,
40
,
42
-44,
51
-52,
56
,
57
,
60
,
66
,
67
,
70
,
72
-74,
77
,
80
,
88
,
90
-91,
101
,
104
,
110
,
117
,
118
,
124
-25,
132
-33,
136
,
162
-64,
166
-67,
169
,
173
,
184
,
185
,
242
,
243
; Al Uruba Hotel,
30
,
38
; Anglo-American Beach Club,
32
,
84
-87,
91
; Authorized Weapons Storage Sites in,
220
,
222
-24,
224
n,
285
; Croce del Sud, Hotel,
38
; expatriate hangouts in,
32
,
37
-39,
81
,
84
-87,
91
; Hamar Weyne neighborhood,
31
; International Golf and Tennis Club,
81
; Italian Beach Club,
32
; K-7 American compound,
37
-39,
58
,
97
,
187
; Lido Club,
38
; Medina neighborhood,
32
,
177
; Olympic Hotel,
231
; orphans in,
95
; port of, and refugees,
93
-94; Radio Mogadishu,
71
,
224
-27,
224
n,
226
n,
254
,
286
; refugees in,
106
-8; Sahafi Hotel,
203
-4,
213
,
237
; UN Beach Club,
32
,
84
; United Somali Congress capture of,
17
,
187
n,
283
; U.S. Army in,
216
-17,
229
,
233
-37; U.S. Embassy,
30
-31,
37
-39,
58
,
81
,
89
,
186
,
188
,
240
; U.S. helicopter crashes in,
231
,
286
; U.S. Marines in,
30
,
37
,
85
,
212
,
217
,
235
,
255
; war in,
30
,
37
,
82
,
85
,
94
,
106
,
113
-15,
166
,
176
-81,
183
,
186
,
187
,
187
n,
212
,
217
,
220
,
222
-37,
223
n,
224
n,
226
n,
229
n,
239
,
244
,
248
-56,
283
-86; Wardigley neighborhood,
32

Mogadishu, University of,
81

Mohamed, Abdi,
72

Mohamed, Aden Farah,
109
-10,
112
-13,
115

Mohamed, Ali Mahdi,
220
,
237
,
251
-54,
283
,
284

Mohamed, Hussein,
287

Mohamed, Mohamed Abdi,
184
-85

Molloy, Edward J.,
146
-47

Mombasa, Kenya,
20
,
258

Money,
140
,
141

Monrovia, Liberia,
279

Montgomery, Thomas,
220
n,
229
,
235

Mooryaan
(Somali street kids/security guards),
16
-19,
23
,
101
; Aydiid and,
164

“Morgan,” Mohamed Said Hersi,
118
,
211
,242,
285

Morris Catering,
241

Moyale, Kenya,
10
,
11

Mozambique,
123
,
263
-64; famine in,
205
,
267

Muusse Boqor,
100

Nairobi, Kenya,
3
,
7
,
26
,
38
,
43
,
103
-5,
120
-21,
126
,
163
-64,
182
,
185
,
187
,
207
-8,
213
,
241
,
246
,
251
; Buffalo Bill's,
257
-61; expatriate hangouts in,
257
-61; Intercontinental Hotel,
237
; Norfolk Hotel,
4
; Serena Hotel,
20
,
237