41.   Many of the victims were mobsters from rival clans.

42.   Matthaeus was later to be blamed for poisoning the atmosphere by building rival clans within the team.

43.   Rival clan militiamen battled with machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and anti-aircraft missiles in south Mogadishu on Tuesday, killing eight and wounding five.

44.   Rival clan militias attacked forces loyal to Gen. Mohamed Farrah Aidid on Wednesday in the south-central city of Baidoa and at an airport near Mogadishu.

45.   Rival clans battled anew in the capital Saturday and Somali leaders complained a suspension of relief work affected mostly innocent people.

46.   Rival Somali clans battled with mortars, grenades and machine guns outside the main gate of the Mogadishu airport on Sunday as U.N. peacekeepers prepared to withdraw from Somalia.

47.   Rival clans battled with mortars, machine guns and rocket propelled grenades Monday in the heaviest fighting in more than a month in southern Mogadishu.

48.   Rival clans fought Monday with machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and light weapons for control of a building vacated three days ago by a United Nations agency.

49.   Rival clans ushered in the new year Sunday with new fighting for control of a strategic neighborhood in southern Mogadishu.

50.   Rival Somali clans battled outside the Mogadishu airport on Sunday as U.N. peacekeepers prepared to withdraw from Somalia, CNN reported.