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The search for peace in a place of war

MAR 12, 2007

In the first pages of Knots, Cambara, the novel's impulsive, determined, Westernized protagonist, who also happens to be over six feet tall and gorgeo...

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Hapless Somali government vows crack down on illegal weaponry

MAR 12, 2007

MOGADISHU (AFP) - Stung by a surge of guerrilla-style attacks, the Somali interim government on Sunday announced plans to forcefully disarm civilians ...

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Somali elder mourned after fatal crash

MAR 12, 2007

Ordinarily it would have been immigrant advocate Barni Abdi Ahmed who organized the Somali community to come together to pray, grieve and support othe...

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Four arrested for running forged passport racket

MAR 12, 2007

AJMAN — March 12: Four Somalis were arrested as Ajman Police busted a gang dealing in forged passports and other documents like marriage certificate...

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Somalia peacekeepers to get military hardware

MAR 12, 2007

Equipment for Ugandan peacekeeping soldiers in Somalia is being loaded onto a ship at the Mombasa port to be taken to the war-torn country, the Nation...

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American-Somali “Evening of Hope and Dialogue” in support of the Transitional Federal Government

MAR 11, 2007

Washington, D.C. – March 9, a large conference and a dinner reception organized by the members of the American-Somali Community in the Greater Washi...

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Dadaab stories

MAR 11, 2007

The plight — and the hope — of Somali refugees in Kenya...

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Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali mar 11, 2007

MAR 11, 2007

Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali mar 11, 2007...

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Somali officials hail RCS relief assistance

MAR 11, 2007

ABU DHABI — As cholera outbreak continues to take its toll, Somali officials say the UAE’s relief aid is alleviating the situation but more still ...

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Policeman killed by "friendly fire" in Somalia

MAR 11, 2007

One policeman was killed and two others wounded during a shootout between government troops and police forces, according to news reaching Nairobi Satu...

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