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Minister Opposes Arming of Sailors
Nairobi, Kenya (Standard) - The Government has ruled out the possibility of Kenya providing arms to cargo ships crew travelling to war-torn Somalia....
Read More »Somalia peace conference delayed again; mortars, gunfire rock Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Gunfire and mortar shells rocked Somalia's capital Sunday and plans for a peace and reconciliation conference were delayed ...
Read More »ANALYSIS-Somali crisis complicates Ethiopia-Eritrea dispute
ASMARA, April 15 (Reuters) - Ethiopia and Eritrea's entanglement in Somalia has added a dangerous new element to their already tense relationship and ...
Read More »Fighting flares between Somaliland, Puntland
Fighting flared between forces from the breakaway Somali enclave Somaliand and neighbouring semi-autonomous Puntland for the second time in a week, an...
Read More »130 Migrants Die After Coast Guards Open Fire
Sanaa, Yemen (IRIN) - Somali community leaders in Sana'a said on Saturday that 130 African migrants died at sea when their boat capsized off the Yemen...
Read More »Gunmen ambush Somali troops in Mogadishu, killing 2
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Gunmen ambushed Somali troops who were patrolling a main intersection in the battle-scarred capital Saturday, fatally shoot...
Read More »Boat capsizes, 62+ feared dead
San'a - At least 62 Somali migrants, including nine women, are feared to have perished after a smugglers' boat ferrying them capsized off Yemen's coas...
Read More »First Somali Shopping Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Since 1991, thousands of people have fled war and anarchy in the East African country of Somalia, and many have settled in the United States....
Read More »Duo struggle to help Somalis
The temperature was in the upper 40s outside the Somali Bantu Association headquarters. And it was in the upper 40s inside the sparsely furnished firs...
Read More »Minneapolis: Panel Discusses Workplace Rights and Responsibilities
The debate over workplace rights and religion left the media circus briefly Thursday evening, when a panel of legal experts, Muslim scholars and othe...
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