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(Photo: AP / Carl Court)David Cameron says Britain faces a 'generational struggle' as Islamist terrorists switch focus to North Africa
In this May 10, 2012 file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron is seen in London....Full Story

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(Photo: UN / STUART PRICE)Somalia: 7 killed as Al Shabaab attack Afmadow town
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Free Journalist, Others Unlawfully Detained - Police Response to Sexual Violence Chills Media Freedom
[HRW]Nairobi -Somali authorities should immediately release a journalist and three others linked to the case of a woman who reported being raped by state security forces, Amnesty International, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), and Human Rights Watch said toda...Full Story
Somalia in AFCON qualifiers beat kenya 78 to 81
| 23/01/2013  source michezoafrika | Mareeg.com-The Kenya men’s basketball team on Tuesday landed a major shock losing 81-79 to the Somali national team at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. What was expected to be an eas...Full Story
Somali Forces Tighten Security in Mogadishu
[Sabahi]Mogadishu -In less than one week, joint security operations in the Benadir region of Mogadishu resulted in the arrest and investigation of thousands of individuals suspected of creating instability in the capital. ...Full Story
Mogadishu Residents Support Renewed Somalia-U.S Diplomatic Relations
[Sabahi]Thousands of Mogadishu residents took to the streets Monday (January 21st) to show their support for renewed diplomatic relations between the United States and Somalia, UN-funded Radio Bar-Kulan reported. ...Full Story
UK Pledges U.S $3.5 Million in Fight Against Piracy
[Sabahi]The British government will donate 2.2 million pounds ($3.5 million) to support international efforts to tackle piracy off the coast of Somalia, UK Foreign Office Minister Alistair Burt announced Monday (January 21st). ...Full Story
Newly Elected Hargeisa Council Aims to Address City's Garbage Problem
[Sabahi]Hargeisa -Hargeisa residents say they have high expectations of the newly elected municipal council's ability to clean up the piles of garbage strewn in the city's streets. ...Full Story
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Wed 23 Jan 2013
Mohamud's Visit to United States Opens Door to Further Diplomatic Success
All Africa [Sabahi]Mogadishu -Somali officials and civil society organisations welcomed the first United States recognition of a Somali government in over two decades, a breakthrough that many see as a sign of further diplomatic success for Somalia around the w...
Four Suspected Militants Arrested in Somalia
All Africa [Sabahi]Somali security forces in the south-western town of Luq arrested four suspected militants and recovered five hand grenades on Monday (January 21st), UN-funded Radio Bar-Kulan reported. ...
Dan Simpson / Don't worry so much: The United States faces serious problems, but we've ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Contemplating the situation of America at this point leads some Americans to conclude that the United States has entered into a descending glide path that will parallel that of other fallen empires. | There's evidence to support such a content...
Somalia - Jubaland Formation Process Underway - Kismayo Leader
All Africa [Garowe Online]Kismayo -Sheikh Ahmed Madobe, who is also leader of pro-government Ras Kamboni militia, told the BBC Somali Service on Tuesday that the delegates are supposed to begin arriving in Kismayo in the coming days. ...
Somalia - Puntland Leaders Send Condolences for Death of Former Vice President
All Africa [Garowe Online]Garowe -The late vice president of Puntland died of an illness in Nairobi overnight Monday. ...
Tue 22 Jan 2013
'Piracy' at sea: Has definition changed? Supreme Court declines to enter fray
Yahoo Daily News | The US Supreme Court on Tuesday let stand a series of lower-court opinions endorsing a broad view of what constitutes the crime of piracy – a move that will make it significantly easier for the government to prosecute and convict suspected Somali...
Somalia: Jubaland formation process underway, says Kismayo leader
Gareowe Online | KISMAYO, Somalia Jan. 22, 2013 (Garowe Online) - The leader of Kismayo interim administration Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) has said that the process to establish Jubaland state in southern Somalia ‘is underway’, Garowe Online repor...
Somalia: Puntland leaders send condolences for death of former Vice President
Gareowe Online | GAROWE, Somalia Jan. 22, 2013 (Garowe Online) - The leaders of Somalia’s Puntland government have sent condolences for the death of former Puntland Vice President Hassan Dahir Mohamud (Afqura), Garowe Online reports. | Hassan Dahir Mohamud (Afqur...
Attacks on Somalis in Kenya escalate
News24 | Nairobi - Human rights activists say Somalis in Kenya are facing increased attacks from gangs and harassment from the police since the government issued an order that all Somali refugees should return to a camp. | Ten rights groups on Tuesday said ...
US diplomatic recognition symbolizes a walker for united Somalia
Mareeg | 22/01/2013 | Mareeg.com- | January 17, 2013 is a memorable day for the entire people of Somalia. It will be marked as a day for jubilation. It is the day the US government abandoned its misguided policy towards Somalia and formally recognized the c...
America,s Unconfirmed Hostages
Mareeg | 22/01/2013 | DENVER –Mareeg.com- The United States Constitution, which turned 225 years old last summer, is a remarkable document: the provisions of a text written in the eighteenth century continue to guide twenty-first-century governance. W...
Journalist Praises Prime Minister's Visit to Shabelle Media Network
All Africa [Shabelle]Rome -Shukri Said, a Somali journalist based in Rome and who works for La republic newspaper in Italy, has endorsed the recent visit to Shabelle media network by Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon Saa'id after the killing of Shabelle ...
Rights groups: Attacks on Somalis in Kenya rising
The State | NAIROBI, Kenya — Human rights activists say Somalis in Kenya are facing increased attacks from gangs and harassment from the police since the government issued an order that all Somali refugees should return to a camp. | Ten rights groups Tue...
Rights groups: Attacks on Somalis in Kenya rising
San Francisco Chronicle | NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Human rights activists say Somalis in Kenya are facing increased attacks from gangs and harassment from the police since the government issued an order that all Somali refugees should return to a camp. | Ten rights groups Tu...
Court rejects appeal from Somali pirates
MSNBC | WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from Somali men who were the first people convicted on federal piracy charges in nearly 200 years. | The justices did not comment Tuesday in refusing to disturb the convictions and sente...
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