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Kempinski sends Task Force to Djibouti for New Hotel Opening

OCT 23, 2006

Staff from the Kempinski Hotel at Mall of the Emirates, Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi and Kempinski Hotel Ajman have been selected to be part of a ‘five...

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Ethiopia to fight if Somali Islamists attack govt

OCT 23, 2006

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Horn of Africa power Ethiopia warned on Monday it would intervene if Somali Islamists attacked the interim government amid a s...

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Five killed as violence rocks Somalia

OCT 23, 2006

Mogadishu - Five people were killed on Sunday when fighters with Somalia's powerful Islamist movement clashed with government-allied militia amid risi...

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Somalia's Islamic leader dares Ethiopia to attack amid fears of regional conflict

OCT 23, 2006

MOGADISHU, Somalia The leader of Somalia's Islamic radicals urged Ethiopians Monday to revolt against their government, which he described as an oppre...

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Kennedy, Klobuchar Pitch to Somalis

OCT 22, 2006

Minneapolis, MN – (HOL) Senatorial candidates Mark Kennedy, a Republican, and Democrat Amy Klobuchar, made a commitment that they will find a perman...

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Corruption, porous borders, poverty make Horn of Africa vulnerable

OCT 22, 2006

NAIROBI, Kenya — From the Red Sea to Lake Victoria, the Horn of Africa is one of the few places in the world where, if careful, a traveler can move ...

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Troops build up in south Somalia

OCT 22, 2006

Tension is rising in the Somali town of Burhakaba after government troops moved in on Saturday to wrest control from Islamist militias....

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Islamist forces gather as Somalis prepare to flee

OCT 22, 2006

LEGO, Somalia, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Heavily armed Islamist fighters gathered near a key southern Somali town on Sunday a day after their allies were cha...

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Out of Somalia

OCT 22, 2006

Not officially anyway. Death in this overcrowded refugee camp for victims of Somalia's civil wars means a family loses one of its precious food-ration...

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Horn of Africa May Be Next Terror Front

OCT 21, 2006

NAIROBI, Kenya - From the Red Sea to Lake Victoria, the Horn of Africa is one of the few places in the world where, if careful, a traveler can move 1,...

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