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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.
 
 
20 May 2003
 
Casablanca bombings throw spotlight on Morocco's militants
News
Islamic militancy, a phenomenon considered marginal in Morocco, was thrust into the spotlight by the brutal attacks carried out last Friday by young men from an impoverished neighborhood of...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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