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20 Aug 2008
 
 
UN approves Somalia force for six more months
UNITED NATIONS
The U.N. Security Council authorized on Tuesday an African Union force in Somalia for another six months, a day after Somalia's government signed a peace agreement with some opposition figures. A...
 
 
UN approves Somalia force for six more months
SOMALIA
The U.N. Security Council authorized on Tuesday an African Union force in Somalia for another six months, a day after Somalia's government signed a peace agreement with some opposition figures. A...
 
 
15 Jul 2008
 
UN warns Somali crisis could rival '92-93 famine
AFRICA
The killing and kidnapping of aid workers in Somalia threatens to wreck all attempts to resolve a humanitarian disaster that could soon rival its famine in the early 1990s, the United Nations...
 
 
07 Jul 2008
 
Libya Islamists in talks on ending struggle
LIBYA
Jailed leaders of Libya's main Islamist militant group are talking to the government about abandoning their armed struggle, a former senior member of the organisation said in remarks published on...
 
 
03 Jun 2008
 
Somali groups seek UN sanctions on warmongers
SOMALIA
Somali civil groups urged the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on political leaders opposed to peace talks and to call for the withdrawal of Ethiopian forces backing the interim...
 
 
12 May 2008
 
Mauritania names old hands, Islamists in new cabinet
MAURITANIA
Mauritania's new prime minister named a cabinet late on Sunday, handing powerful posts to figures who served the authoritarian administration ousted in a 2005 coup and bringing in Islamist...
 
 
21 Apr 2008
 
Death-toll in Somalia battles rises to 85
SOMALIA
The death-toll from battles between Islamist-led insurgents and allied Ethiopian-Somali troops rose to 85 on Monday, leaving corpses on the streets and deepening the Horn of Africa nation's...
 
 
17 Apr 2008
 
Exiled Somali leaders want UN-mediated talks
SOMALIA
Exiled Somali leaders are ready to start talks with the interim government but want the United Nations to mediate a ceasefire and head the dialogue, an opposition figure said on Wednesday. Sharif...
 
 
03 Mar 2008
 
US launches missile strike in Somalia
UNITED STATES
Two U.S. missiles hit a house in southern Somalia on Monday, according to local officials, in a strike Washington said was directed at "known terrorists". It was the fourth U.S. air...
 
 
18 Feb 2008
 
Somali president safe after mortar attack
SOMALIA
Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf escaped unharmed on Sunday when suspected Islamist insurgents hit his presidential compound in Mogadishu with mortar bombs for a second day, one of his aides said....
 
 
18 Jan 2008
 
AU head wants extension for Somalia peace force
AFRICA
The African Union (AU) Commission's chairman recommended on Friday a six-month extension for a peacekeeping force in Somalia and lashed out at member states for failing to honour pledges for...
 
 
Heavy fighting erupts in Mogadishu, 13 dead
SOMALIA
At least 13 people were killed and 75 wounded in heavy fighting in the Somali capital on Thursday in the latest confrontation between Ethiopian troops and Islamist-led insurgents, witnesses said....
 
 
22 Nov 2007
 
Somali president nominates candidate for PM
News
Somalia's president nominated career public servant and former attorney general Nur Hassan Hussein as prime minister on Thursday, hoping to shake off paralysis hampering the government as it...
 
 
04 Sep 2007
 
Somalia's Islamic Courts movement "intact"
SOMALIA
A senior Somali Islamist leader said on Tuesday the Islamic Courts movement ousted from Mogadishu in a brief war at the end of 2006 remained unbroken and better-supported than before among the...
 
 
15 Aug 2007
 
Mogadishu landmine kills 5 police - witnesses
SOMALIA
A remote-controlled landmine blew up a government vehicle in the Somali capital on Wednesday, killing at least five police officers and wounding three others, witnesses and a police source said.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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