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Somalia : UN chief urges more troops for Somalia

on 2011/12/14 16:29:32

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Press TV
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says it may be necessary to deploy more international troops to assist the transitional government of Somalia.

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Somalia : UN chief arrives in war-torn Mogadishu

on 2011/12/12 16:40:56

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UN Secretary General has arrived in Somalia's capital to hold talks with senior officials over a stabilization process for the war-ravaged African nation, Press TV reports.

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Somalia : Air strike hits empty Somalia Red Crescent centre

on 2011/12/11 15:15:25

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(Reuters) - A warplane bombed a rebel-held town in southern Somalia Saturday, hitting an empty feeding center run by the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS) and killing one civilian, residents said.

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Somalia : Somali group fights tribalism in diaspora

on 2011/12/10 16:19:40

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(Reuters) - Menaced by a gang of fellow Somalis on a London bus, Adam Mataan took a stand against the tribalism he fled in his homeland, and emerged stronger for confronting what he and like-minded Somalis see as deadly clan divisions.

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Somalia : Suicide bomber hits Somali capital, dozens killed in south

on 2011/12/7 14:08:24

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(Reuters) - A suicide bomber struck the Somali capital on Tuesday, the latest in a wave of deadly attacks in Mogadishu, and dozens of Islamist rebels and Somali government troops have been killed in fighting in the south.

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Somalia : Violence kills 25 across Somalia

on 2011/12/4 9:52:47

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At least 25 people have been killed and scores others wounded in a new wave of violence that rocked different parts of war-torn Somalia, Press TV reports.

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Somalia : Somali pirates release Singapore ship, keep 4 crew captive

on 2011/12/1 12:59:44

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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Somali pirates released a chemical tanker owned by Singapore shipping company Glory Ship Management, but broke an agreement to release all the crew, keeping four South Korean seamen including the captain captive, the company said on Thursday,

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Somalia : Five Somali pirates sentenced to jail in France

on 2011/12/1 12:59:24

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PARIS (Reuters) - Five Somali pirates captured by French commandos in 2008 were sentenced to between four to eight years in jail by a Paris court on Wednesday for their role in hijacking a yacht in the Gulf of Aden that year and kidnapping two French citizens.

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Somalia : US drone raid kills 9 Somali civilians

on 2011/11/30 11:14:17

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A US assassination drone attack has killed at least 9 civilians and left 28 others wounded in south Somalia, Press TV reports.

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Somalia : US terror drone kills 18 in Somalia

on 2011/11/29 15:46:06

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A US assassination drone has killed at least 18 al-Shabab militants in southern Somalia, injuring dozens more, Press TV reports.

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Somalia : Factbox: Foreign troop deployments in Somalia

on 2011/11/21 9:56:01

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(Reuters) - Here are details of incursions into Somalia by foreign troops after residents said Ethiopian military vehicles pushed into neighboring Somalia at the weekend, just weeks after Kenya entered Somalia to fight Islamist militants.

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Somalia : Somali rebels say Ethiopian incursion shows Kenya failing

on 2011/11/21 9:43:13

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(Reuters) - Al Shabaab militants on Sunday welcomed a reported incursion by hundreds of troops from neighbouring Ethiopia as a sign that Kenya's offensive against the Islamist rebels was failing.

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Somalia : Mortar attacks kill 19 in Mogadishu

on 2011/11/19 9:54:35

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At least 19 civilians have been killed after mortar shells smashed residential areas in the war-ravaged Somali capital of Mogadishu, Press TV reported.

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Somalia : US terror drones kill 42 more in Somalia

on 2011/11/19 9:53:27

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Press TV
At least 42 people have been killed when US assassination drones launched two separate aerial attacks in southern and central Somalia, Press TV reported.

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Somalia : US drone crashes in central Somalia

on 2011/11/19 9:51:18

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A terror drone operated by the US military has crashed in central Somalia near the border with Ethiopia, Press TV reported.

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Somalia : Food aid looting kills 6 in Somalia

on 2011/11/19 9:50:16

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At least six people have been killed and 25 others were wounded after Somali government forces opened fire inside a camp for famine refugees in the capital Mogadishu, Press TV reported.

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Somalia : Somalia vows to fight al-Shabab militants

on 2011/11/19 9:50:00

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Somali President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed has vowed to continue the fight against al-Shabab fighters to restore peace and stability in the famine-stricken country, Press TVreports.

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Somalia : Somalia vows to fight al-Shabab militants

on 2011/11/19 9:47:37

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Somalia : Large blast heard near Somali rebel stronghold

on 2011/11/16 11:04:30

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Reuters
(Reuters) - A large explosion was heard near a Somali rebel stronghold about 30 km (19 miles) from the capital Mogadishu Sunday, residents and a senior rebel official said.

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Somalia : Residents flee Somali rebel enclave after air attack

on 2011/11/16 10:53:20

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(Reuters) - Scores of residents fled a Somali rebel stronghold close to the capital on Monday after what appeared to be a night-time missile strike aimed at a militant base.

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