Fighting has triggered flight of more than 67,000 Somalis since May 8 . The United Nations estimates that at least 10,000 people have been killed in the conflict and nearly half a million displaced from their homes. President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed speaking at a conference in Mogadishu . See photos of the rescue » . Ahmed fears foreign fighters will turn Somalia into another Iraq or Afghanistan .
Fighting has triggered flight of more than 67,000 Somalis since May 8 . The United Nations estimates that at least 10,000 people have been killed in the conflict and nearly half a million displaced from their homes. President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed speaking at a conference in Mogadishu . Ahmed fears foreign fighters will turn Somalia into another Iraq or Afghanistan .