 The Guardian Fri 5 Oct 2012
Sudan accused of dragging feet over humanitarian aid access
| Food supplies dangerously low as up to 250,000 people affected by worsening levels of food security in rebel-held southern areas | A mother and child rest in a cave in South Kordofan, Sudan. They ar... (photo: UN / UN)
Food Humanitarian Photos Sudan Wikipedia: Kurdufan |
 Mareeg Fri 5 Oct 2012
AMISOM promise amnesty to Al shabab fighters of their safety if they give themselves up
| 05/10/2012 | MOGADISHU (Mareeg) —The spokesman of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) Col. Ali Aden Mahud, urged the fighters remaining in Al shabab to cease fighting and give themse... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE)
Amnesty Mogadishu Photos Somalia Wikipedia: African Union Mission to Somalia |
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 Independent online Fri 5 Oct 2012
UK court allows Kenyan claim over 1950s torture to proceed
London - A British court ruled on Friday that three elderly Kenyans who were tortured under British rule in the 1950s could pursue their claim for damages from London, a ... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis)
Kenya Photos Torture UK Wikipedia: Mau Mau Uprising |
 The New York Times Fri 5 Oct 2012
Private Army Formed to Fight Somali Pirates Leaves Troubled Legacy
WASHINGTON — It seemed like a simple idea: In the chaos that is Somalia, create a sophisticated, highly trained fighting force that could finally defeat the pirates... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE)
Africa Photos Pirates Somalia Wikipedia: Piracy in Somalia |
 BBC News Fri 5 Oct 2012
Mau Mau torture court ruling awaited by Kenyans
Three Kenyans once tortured by British colonial authorities are to learn if they can proceed with their legal claims against the British government. | The High Court in L... (photo: AP)
Kenya Photos Torture UK Wikipedia: Mau Mau Uprising |
 Independent online Thu 4 Oct 2012
Fears of Kismayo clan fighting
Mogadishu, Somalia - Renewed clan warfare threatens the future of Kismayo, where African Union and Somali troops earlier this week pushed out Islamic extremists. | Kismay... (photo: UN / STUART PRICE)
Fighting Mogadishu Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Somali Civil War |
 Herald Tribune Thu 4 Oct 2012
Somalia: Kismayo residents fear new clan fighting
| MOGADISHU, Somalia - Renewed clan warfare threatens the future of Kismayo, where African Union and Somali troops earlier this week pushed out Islamic extremists. | Kism... (photo: AP / AU-UN IST, Stuart Price)
Fear Fighting Photos Somalia Wikipedia: Battle of Kismayo (2012) |
