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UEDF Leader Calls for Ethiopia's Pullout From Somalia
Merera Gudina, a senior opposition figure, called for the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops from Somalia as heavy fighting in the capital Mogadishu claim...
Read More »Ethiopia rebels free Chinese oil workers
ADDIS ABABA, April 29 (Reuters) - Ethiopian rebels freed seven Chinese workers on Sunday who were seized in a deadly oilfield raid, the guerrillas and...
Read More »Somali government appoints mayor
The interim Somali government has appointed two former militia leaders to influential jobs in Mogadishu, the country's capital, after battles with fig...
Read More »Latest Somalia Fighting Raises Concerns Over Future Stability
Somalia's Prime Minister, Ali Mohamed Gedi, is claiming victory over Islamic insurgents in Mogadishu, and he says fighting in the Somali capital is al...
Read More »Ethiopia Calls On UN to Take Action Against Eritrea
Addis Ababa (The Reporter) - Ethiopia blamed longtime enemy Eritrea Wednesday for an attack on a Chineseowned oil exploration field that killed 74 peo...
Read More »African Union Says Peacekeepers Urgently Needed in Somalia
The head of the African Union says more peacekeepers are urgently needed in Somalia's capital after more than a week of intense fighting....
Read More »Govt troops patrol Mogadishu, search for arms
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Allied Somali-Ethiopian troops patrolled Mogadishu on Saturday, hunting for weapons after claiming significant gains in battles ...
Read More »Somali president says Islamists defeated
Mogadishu, Somalia (AFP) - Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed said Islamist forces in Mogadishu had been defeated and appealed to residents fleein...
Read More »Mogadishu: Another Darfur in the Making?
Innocent civilians in Mogadishu are being killed and maimed by Ethiopian security forces and the militia of the Transitional Federal Government (TFG)....
Read More »Situation Report No.37 – 27 April, 2007
Following several days of fierce fighting in Mogadishu in which TFG/Ethiopian forces exchanged heavy artillery and gunfire with anti-government factio...
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