Fighting has triggered flight of more than 67,000 Somali since May 8 . Most heading to the United Nations ' corridor , a 30-kilometer stretch of ramshackle housing . The number of Somali refugees fleeing to nearby countries also continues to rise , with some 500,000 already in Kenya , Ethiopia , Uganda , Djibouti , Eritrea and Tanzania . President Ahmed speaking at a conference in Mogadishu . Ahmed fears foreign fighters will turn Mogadishu into another Mogadishu or Afghanistan .
Fighting has triggered flight of more than 67,000 Somali since May 8 . Most heading to the United Nations ' corridor , a 30-kilometer stretch of ramshackle housing . President Ahmed speaking at a conference in Mogadishu . Ahmed fears foreign fighters will turn Mogadishu into another Mogadishu or Afghanistan .