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Truck attacked near Mogadishu

JAN 04, 2007

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali militiamen fired a rocket at an oil tanker truck near Mogadishu on Thursday, wounding several people in the first attack ...

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United States Will Release Food Aid to Somalia

JAN 04, 2007

Washington -- The United States will be releasing food aid to Somalia and plans to participate in a donor’s conference to assess humanitarian needs ...

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Somalis Not Ready to Turn Over Weapons

JAN 04, 2007

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Ahmed Hassan has no plans to part with his AK-47, the weapon of choice in this notoriously violent city, even now that a leg...

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Crises in Somalia: The Current with Anna Maria Tremonti

JAN 04, 2007

The residents of Mogadishu are dealing with looters, warlords, gunmen and the possibility of a budding insurgency today. For Somalia's fledgling Trans...

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Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali jan 3, 2007

JAN 03, 2007

Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali jan 3, 2007...

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EU Unlikely To Send Peacekeepers To War-torn Somalia

JAN 03, 2007

The European Union on Wednesday called for a revival of the peace process in Somalia, but said that a possible international peacekeeping force in the...

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Kenya on alert as battle for Somalia nears border

JAN 03, 2007

GARISSA, Kenya, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Kenyan soldiers and helicopters beefed up defences at the Somali border on Wednesday after Ethiopian warplanes and g...

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Ethiopia gives U.S. a New Year's gift in Somalia

JAN 03, 2007

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Under fire at home for costly military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. government has managed to achieve a major p...

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UNHCR calls on Kenya to halt Somali returns

JAN 03, 2007

GENEVA, 3 January (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency expressed concern Wednesday over reports that Kenyan authorities were forcibly returning Somalis w...

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Somali disarmament program off to a slow start

JAN 03, 2007

MOGADISHU, Somalia (LA Times) - A government-mandated disarmament program began here Tuesday without much of a bang....

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