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Blacks left out of Minnesota's rush to own homes
Minnesota ranks No. 1 for homeownership nationally, but the state's black households still aren't sharing in this success story....
Read More »End the blame game and start fighting terror
The terrorism blame game being played by America's leaders in recent weeks goes beyond political sport. It is polarizing the country in the worst poss...
Read More »We will take port from Islamists, says Somali militia
A local militia said on Tuesday it had signed a deal with Somalia's weak government to retake by force a key southern port it lost to powerful Islamis...
Read More »Kenya Having Second Thoughts On Supporting Somalia
Kenya seems to be reconsidering its support for the ineffectual Transitional Federal Government (TFG) in Somalia following the steady territorial expa...
Read More »Fear of renewed displacement as rise of Islamists heightens tensions
newsinsideThe take-over by the Islamist Court Union (ICU) of Mogadishu and large parts of Somalia's centre and south have added a high degree of unpre...
Read More »Puntland arrests traffickers and deports migrants
Authorities in the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland, northeastern Somalia, have begun a campaign to detain and repatriate would-be migrants...
Read More »Kismayo radio station back on air
NAIROBI, 2 Oct 2006 (IRIN) - The Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), which controls the capital, Mogadishu, and much of south-central Somalia, has allowed ...
Read More »32nd Somali slain in 'horrendous killing'
Another Somali national has been shot dead in the Western Cape, bringing the total number of murders of Somalis in the region's informal settlements i...
Read More »Thousands of new citizens urged to vote
The more than 20,000 immigrants in Ohio who have become citizens since the 2004 election are being encouraged to register to vote and become a politic...
Read More »Meles supports Somali govt`s right to self-defence
Affirming that Ethiopia had not sent troops to Somalia, Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has said that the Transitional Federal Government of President Abd...
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