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Al-Qaida tells Somali militants to fight
CAIRO, Egypt — Osama bin Laden's deputy has called on Somalia's Islamic militants to carry out suicide attacks on Ethiopian troops fighting in their...
Read More »Somalia meeting calls for peacekeepers and funds
An international meeting called for urgent funding for a peacekeeping mission in Somalia which the strife-torn African country's president said was de...
Read More »Troops prepare to strike at Somali militants
Ethiopian-backed government forces in Somalia were today poised to launch a decisive attack on the last stronghold of the Islamists recently driven fr...
Read More »Diplomats back Somali peacekeeping mission
Nairobi, Kenya (Reuters) - Western and African diplomats called on Friday for the urgent dispatch of peacekeepers to Somalia to stabilise the country ...
Read More »Newspaper executives arrested in Somaliland, radio reporter arrested in Baidoa
(RSF/IFEX) - Reporters Without Borders has condemned the arrests of journalists in recent days in both the northern breakaway state of Somaliland and ...
Read More »Somali Government Seeks to Tighten Its Grip Amid Chaos
A hand grenade was tossed into a government army compound on Thursday night in Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, in yet another sign of growing chaos in...
Read More »SOMALI-CANADIAN NATIONAL COUNCIL
On Saturday, January 6, 2007, The Somali-Canadian National Council will be holding a Somali community support rally for the Transitional Federal Gover...
Read More »Shiikh Shariif Shiikh Axmed - Shaqsiga Sannadka
Soomaaliya waxaa soo maray halyeeyo kala duwan, laakiin aan lamid ahayn Sheikh Shariif Sheikh Axmed, hoggaamiyaha da’ada yar ee Midowga Maxkamadaha ...
Read More »HOL Person of the Year 2006: Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed
Somalia had myriad of heroes, but none like Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, the young chairman of the now toppled Union of Islamic Courts (UIC,) who spear...
Read More »Somali militia attack revives fears of chaos
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali gunmen attacked an oil tanker lorry near Mogadishu on Thursday, wounding three people and raising fears of a return to th...
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