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Protest at the US State Department sponsored by Somali Community in Washington, DC Metropolitan and the surrounding area

DEC 19, 2006

On Friday, December 15, 2006, Somali-Americans in the Washington D.C metropolitan area held a demonstration at the United States Department of State, ...

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Somali Islamists hint at delay in attacking Ethiopian troops

DEC 19, 2006

MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somalia's powerful Islamists have said they were finalising plans to fight Ethiopian forces deployed in the lawless country as a sev...

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"Hear Our Voices" - 'I lost everything to the floods'

DEC 19, 2006

JAMAME, 19 Dec 2006 (IRIN) - For Waktia Mahado, 30, a resident of Jamame in Somalia's Lower Juba region, 15 November is a day that will remain etched ...

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EU to present memorandum to Somali parties

DEC 19, 2006

NAIROBI, 19 Dec 2006 (IRIN) - The European Commissioner of Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel, is to press both sides in the Somali confli...

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U.N. reports "growing food insecurity" in Somalia

DEC 19, 2006

GENEVA, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Tuesday reported "growing food insecurity" in Somalia, where fighting and floods have cut off people ...

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Guns silent as Somali Islamists' deadline passes

DEC 19, 2006

BAIDOA, Somalia, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Guns were silent in the sole stronghold of Somalia's interim government on Tuesday as an Islamist deadline to Ethi...

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Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali dec 18

DEC 18, 2006

Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali dec 18...

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Flood Situation Report No 18

DEC 18, 2006

The forecast for the coming week is for light to moderate rains in both Juba and Shabelle catchments within Somalia and for minimal/no rains in the Et...

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EU Report: Muslims Face 'Islamophobia'

DEC 18, 2006

ATHENS, Greece -- Muslims across Europe are confronting a rise in "Islamophobia" ranging from violent attacks to discrimination in job and housing mar...

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Somalia's deadline for attacks nears

DEC 18, 2006

BAIDOA, Somalia (AFP) - Somalia's weakened government on Monday toned down objections to peace talks with the country's powerful Islamists, whose dead...

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