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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
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Jjibouti: Members of the U.N. Security Council have agreed on the final text of a long-delayed resolution that gives countries the right to combat piracy off the coast of Somalia, council diplomats said on Monday. |
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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
Kenya: Unknown armed Somali groups have injured four Kenyan policemen at a local police station along the common frontier with Somalia, Kenyan police confirmed on Monday.
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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
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Cape Town (South Africa): Hundreds of mostly Somali traders marched to the South African parliament on Monday to protest against recent anti-immigrant attacks. |
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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
Somalia: Some military officers assigned to the African Union’s peacekeeping force in the country are accused of selling weapons seized from Shabaab insurgents.
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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
Kenya: The U.N. Security Council meets the key players in the Somalia conflict on Monday to try to persuade the disparate factions to cooperate and restore order to the desperately poor and lawless Horn of Africa country.
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Monday, 02 June 2008 |
England: Millions of pounds of British taxpayers’ money is being used to support a government in Somalia accused of human rights abuses and war crimes.
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Sunday, 01 June 2008 |
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Somalia: Men who hijacked the Dutch ship MV Amiya Scan have contacted Radio Garowe about the intention of Puntland administration to sanction security forces to storm the ship. |
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Sunday, 01 June 2008 |
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United Nations: A draft U.N. resolution finalized on Friday would allow foreign ships to enter Somali waters to capture and prevent acts of piracy and armed robbery. |
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Sunday, 01 June 2008 |
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Somalia: Two people were injured after several mortar shells fired by suspected Islamist insurgents slammed into the Mogadishu airport as Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed was flying to Djibouti for talks with the opposition, presidential spokesman said Sunday. |
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Sunday, 01 June 2008 |
Kenya: Suspected Somali Islamists attacked Kenyan policemen holding three men, including two British nationals of Somali extraction, who had crossed into Kenya illegally, Kenyan police said on Sunday.
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Friday, 30 May 2008 |
Somalia: Representatives from a Chinese state-owned oil company are currently visiting parts of Mudug region, in Somalia’s semiautonomous State of Puntland, sources said.
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Friday, 30 May 2008 |
Somalia: The Arab League and Egyptian government have discussed the situation in Somalia. The Arab League is expected to send a delegation to the Djibouti peace talks.
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Friday, 30 May 2008 |
Djibouti: Islamic courts leaders Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmad and his group had a secret face-to-face meetings with a two members of Al-shabab in Mogadishu which bragged about multiple attacks on the Ethiopian forces daily in Southern Somalia.
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Friday, 30 May 2008 |
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South Africa: Somali refugees are apparently selling food aid they have received from Good Samaritans, while at the same time refusing to allow their women and children to eat or receive medical assistance. |
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