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Somalia rocked by fresh fighting
MOGADISHU, Somalia (Reuters) - Heavy fighting broke out between Somalia’s government troops and rival Islamic Courts militia yesterday, throwing a ...
Read More »'Somalis should take part in this struggle'
Mogadishu, Somalia - As shelling continued near the government's garrison town of Baidoa, Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys called for all Somalis to join the ...
Read More »More money for CERF, but challenges remain
NEW YORK, 21 Dec 2006 (IRIN) - The high-level conference on the expanded United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) held in New York on 7 D...
Read More »Continuing fighting forces hundreds more to flee homes
NAIROBI, 21 Dec 2006 (IRIN) - The number of people fleeing the southern Somalia towns of Baidoa and Buur Hakaba swelled on Thursday as fighting betwee...
Read More »Fighting Continues in Somalia
December 21,2006 | MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Fighting erupted for a third straight day between Somali fighters on Thursday, one day after an EU envoy got ...
Read More »Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali dec 20
Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali dec 20...
Read More »Many in Ethiopia See Premier's Talk of War As Ploy to Tighten Grip
Last year's elections began with high hopes and degenerated into a bloodbath. Opposition groups, who made significant gains but did not win a majority...
Read More »'The Ethiopians have always been tough, mean'
LONDON (AFP) - Ethiopian forces have waged two major conventional wars: eventually repelling a invasion Somalia launched in 1977; and fighting Eritrea...
Read More »Clashes broaden between troops, Islamists
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - Heavy fighting erupted on Wednesday between Somalia's powerful Islamists and Ethiopian-backed government troops on several ...
Read More »Heavy fighting erupts in Somalia
Heavy fighting has broken out close to the base of the weak Somali interim government in Baidoa....
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