Somalia

  • Dec 5, 2007
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US/AFRICA: Rice pushes security in Horn, Great Lakes

US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is in Ethiopia today for discussions on insecurity in...

United States
  • Dec 4, 2007
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SOMALIA: Cabinet woes and president's health dog TFG

Four members of Prime Minister Nur Hussein Hassan's new government resigned yesterday, one day...

Somalia
  • Nov 30, 2007
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ETHIOPIA/ERITREA: Border deadline heightens tensions

The deadline expires today for Ethiopia and Eritrea to begin physical demarcation of their...

Ethiopia
  • Nov 26, 2007
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SOMALIA: New PM faces difficult balancing act

Nur Hassan Hussein was sworn in as prime minister on November 24, three weeks after his...

Somalia
  • Nov 21, 2007
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SOMALIA: Rising violence displaces 1 million

The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said yesterday that the number of...

Somalia
  • Nov 16, 2007
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INTERNATIONAL/SOMALIA: Pirates add to unstable Horn

Somali pirates are negotiating the ransom of the Japanese-owned chemical tanker Golden Nori,...

International
  • Nov 9, 2007
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SOMALIA: Insecurity undermines TFG prospects

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said yesterday that a UN peace-keeping mission in Somalia was...

Somalia
  • Nov 2, 2007
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SOMALIA: Fresh violence underscores TFG fragility

Fresh fighting erupted today in Mogadishu between insurgents and Ethiopian troops, as the worst...

Somalia