(Recasts after end of conference with pact agreed, other details) By Estelle ShirbonLONDON, May 11 (Reuters) – Somalia’s government and its foreign backers on Thursday signed a security pact which they presented as a road map towards building a functional national army capable of taking on the fight against al Shabaab militants. The Al Qaeda-linked … Continue reading Somalia and its backers sign security pact to beef up army (Reuters)