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Meles Calls Upon Int'l Community to Support TFGs
Addis Ababa, Oct. 10 (ENA) - Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said that the international community should provide strong support for the Federal Transitio...
Read More »Mogadishu Radio Stations Predict War With Baidoa
Nairobi, Kenya, Oct. 10 (The East African) - Radio stations in Mogadishu are are beating the war drums, predicting a clash between the Transitional Fe...
Read More »'We miss them today'
Children gathered yesterday on the stoop in front of the apartment where four Somali refugee children were killed, remembering games of pool and races...
Read More »Somali Town Briefly Changes Hands
MOGADISHU, Somalia, Oct. 9 -- Somalia's interim government on Monday launched its first counter-strike against the country's ascendant Islamic militia...
Read More »'I'd rather kill than stay here'
Dadaab Refugee Camp - Mohammed Abdi Guhad sits idly in the shade of a makeshift wooden kiosk, explaining his plan to return to Somalia and fight for t...
Read More »Somalia Extremists Declare Jihad On Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Kenya — Extremist Muslims controlling much of southern Somalia declared jihad, or holy war, on Ethiopia yesterday after accusing its troops...
Read More »Democrat Poised to Become First Muslim in Congress
MINNEAPOLIS — Keith Ellison, the Democratic candidate for Congress here, strode among the stalls of exotically printed fabric, telephone cards and s...
Read More »Somalia's Islamic forces declare 'holy war' against Ethiopia
MOGADISHU(AP), Somalia – An Islamic militia that has seized much of southern Somalia declared a holy war Monday against Ethiopia, accusing its neigh...
Read More »SOMALIA: Islamic Courts warn of possible renewal of civil war
NAIROBI, 9 October (IRIN) - The Union of Islamic Courts (UIC), which controls much of southern and central Somalia, has warned of imminent war between...
Read More »Somalis Protest Militia; 100 Arrested
BAIDOA, Somalia — About 100 demonstrators were arrested at protests against an Islamic militia that has seized much of southern Somalia, a new offic...
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