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(Photo: AP / Mohamed Sheikh Nor)Somali pirates to pay militants
Al-Shabaab fighters provide security during a demonstration in Suqa Holaha neighborhood in Mogadishu, Somalia, Monday, July 5, 2010....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Reed Saxon)FBI investigates 4 U.S. hostages' deaths in Somali pirate hijacking
The American flag has been lowered to half-mast over the Del Rey Yacht Club, home port to Jean and Scott Adam, who with two companions were slain by Somali pirates who seized their yacht off East Africa, in Marina Del Rey, Calif., Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011....Full Story

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Somali pirates to pay militants
| SOMALI pirates are reported to have reached a multi-million-dollar deal with Islamic militants, allowing them a cut of future ransom payouts in return for anchorage at Harardhere, a port controlled by al-Shabaab fighters. | The agreement, sealed last week by the relea...Full Story
Clashes in Somalia: Gov't begins long-awaited push
MOGADISHU, Somalia - | Somalia, working with neighboring allied nations, has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen fighting in the capital and two border towns involving Ethiopian tanks, officials said Thursday. Kenyan troops w...Full Story
Clashes in Somalia as gov't begins long-awaited offensive, takes key positions in Mogadishu
| MOGADISHU, Somalia - Officials say Somalia has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen heavy fighting in the capital and skirmishes on the Kenya-Somalia border that have involved Ethiopian tanks. | Kenyan troops have been sent ...Full Story
Clashes in Somalia: Gov't begins long-awaited push
| MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Officials say Somalia has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen heavy fighting in the capital and skirmishes on the Kenya-Somalia border that have involved Ethiopian tanks. | Kenyan troops have bee...Full Story
Clashes in Somalia: Gov't begins long-awaited push
| MOGADISHU, Somalia - Officials say Somalia has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen heavy fighting in the capital and skirmishes on the Kenya-Somalia border that have involved Ethiopian tanks. | Kenyan troops have been sent ...Full Story
54 Somalis die in boat accident: UN
Geneva, Feb 24 (DPA) Thursday, February 24, 2011 --> | The UN's refugee agency said Thursday that 54 Somalis had drowned while trying to flee their war-torn country for the relative safety of Yemen. | Three other people on board were smugglers and also died when the sma...Full Story
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Thu 24 Feb 2011
Clashes in Somalia: Gov't begins long-awaited push
Yahoo Daily News | MOGADISHU, Somalia – Officials say Somalia has launched a coordinated offensive against al-Qaida-linked militants that has seen heavy fighting in the capital and skirmishes on the Kenya-Somalia border that have involved Ethiopian tanks. | Ken...
Yemen: Somali refugees drown after boat capsizes
BBC News Continue reading the main story SOMALIA - FAILED STATE | Counting the cost of anarchy Remembering life before the guns How does Somalia function at all? Somaliland: Non-existent country | Fifty-seven Somali refugees have drowned off the coast of Yeme...
UN: 54 Somalis drowned when boat to Yemen capsized
m&c; | Geneva - The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said on Thursday that 54 Somalis had drowned while trying to flee their war- torn country for the relative safety of Yemen. | Three other people on board were smugglers and also died when the small...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
Yahoo Daily News | GENEVA – The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of...
UN: 57 Somalis drown in boat mishap along smuggling route in Gulf of Aden
Star Tribune | GENEVA - The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of three...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
Denver Post | GENEVA—The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of t...
Somali pirates might face U.S. trial in Americans’ deaths
The Columbus Dispatch | JERUSALEM — As FBI agents began investigating the deaths of four Americans whose yacht was hijacked by Somali pirates in the Arabian Sea, U.S. officials yesterday were considering whether to bring captured suspects to America to face justice. | F...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
The Miami Herald | GENEVA -- The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of thre...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
The Guardian | GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father o...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
Newsvine | GENEVA — The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of...
UN: 57 Somalis drowned in Gulf of Aden
The State | GENEVA - The U.N. refugee agency says 57 Somalis have drowned in the Gulf of Aden. | The agency said Thursday that 54 Somali refugees and three smugglers drowned when their boat capsized Sunday. | The sole survivor was a 42-year-old father of three...
US navy killed hostages, say pirates
Independent online Mogadishu - | The high-seas shoot-out that left four Americans dead after their yacht was hijacked in the Indian Ocean was provoked by the US navy's intervention, Somali pirates said on Wednesday. | The US military said that four Americans onboard a ...
Boat capsizes killing 49 in Somalia
Irish Times | Forty-nine Somalis drowned when their boat capsized off the coast of Shabwa province in southeast Yemen, Yemen's interior ministry said yesterday. | One Somali managed to swim ashore and raise the alarm after the boat capsized because of strong win...
U.S. hostages were killed after Navy detained pirate leaders
Denver Post | WASHINGTON — When the two pirate leaders boarded the USS Sterett off the coast of Somalia on Monday, U.S. officials thought they were headed for a breakthrough in the four-day standoff with a seafaring gang that had seized four Americans on t...
World news briefs - Feb. 24, 2011
Ohio | YEMEN | Protests grow in capital | Thousands streamed into a square in Sanaa on Wednesday, trying to bolster anti-government protesters after club-wielding backers of President Ali Abdullah Saleh tried to drive them out. One person was killed and a...
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