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Somalia reconciliation talks postponed: minister
DUBAI (AFP) - A Somali reconciliation conference due to have been held later this month has been postponed until May, Foreign Minister Ismail Mohamed ...
Read More »Top U.S. diplomat flies into Somalia to urge truce
BAIDOA, Somalia, April 7 (Reuters) - The top U.S. diplomat for Africa flew to Somalia on Saturday to urge the interim government to establish a lastin...
Read More »Return to Mogadishu
Nuruddin Farah, the graying, balding sage of Somali letters, has a literary vision both broad and deep, the vision of an exile and a patriot. Civil co...
Read More »Man fatally shot during apparent parking space dispute
Police responded to a terrible situation at 40th Street and McDowell Road in Phoenix Friday afternoon....
Read More »Somali pirates free vessel from Dubai
DUBAI — Indian-flagged vessel MV Nimatullah and its 14-member crew were freed by the Somali pirates yesterday after a ransom of $45,000 was paid to ...
Read More »PM must act to free Canadian held in Ethiopia
Prime Minister Stephen Harper appears intent on launching Canada into a spring electoral campaign where his promise to enact new legislation to protec...
Read More »32 Migrants Drown When Forced Into Sea
SAN'A, Yemen (AP) -- Human traffickers wielding knives forced about 300 African migrants to jump into the sea off Yemen early Friday, causing at least...
Read More »EU given war crime warning over Somalia aid
European lawyers are examining whether alleged war crimes committed by Ethiopian and Somali troops in Mogadishu last week could expose the EU to accus...
Read More »Analyst Says Hardliners Must be Included in Somali Reconciliation Talks
As the insurgency continues in Somalia against the Ethiopian-backed Transitional Federal Government, the TFG, an analyst says it would be a mistake no...
Read More »E-mail reveals EU worried about ties to Somali war crimes
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- Ethiopian and Somali forces may have committed war crimes in battles against insurgents and European Union countries could be c...
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