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Acute watery diarrhoea claims 39 lives
NAIROBI, 6 Feb 2007 (IRIN) - Thirty-nine people have been confirmed dead after an outbreak of acute watery diarrhoea in the Hiiraan and Middle Shabell...
Read More »Opening Statement of U.S. Senator Russ Feingold
On behalf of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, I welcome all of you to the hearing of this Subcommittee in the 110th Congr...
Read More »Somalia: Interagency Team Working Toward Restoring Effective Governance
Good morning, and thank you, Chairman Feingold and Ranking Member Sununu. At this first hearing of the Africa Subcommittee, I congratulate you both on...
Read More »COLEMAN, FEINGOLD INTRODUCE BILL OUTLINING A COMPREHENSIVE SOMALIA STRATEGY
Washington, D.C.— Citing the necessity for a substantive and sustained U.S. response to Somalia’s political and humanitarian crisis, Senator Norm ...
Read More »Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali feb 6, 2007
Radio and TV Djibouti - Journal en Somali feb 6, 2007...
Read More »Ethiopians parade captured Islamist cleric in Somalia
KISMAYU, Somalia (Reuters) - Ethiopian soldiers paraded on Tuesday a wounded senior cleric captured in south Somalia during the pursuit of remnants of...
Read More »Attacks overshadow Somali reconciliation meeting
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali Prime Minister Ali Mohamed Gedi opened a reconciliation workshop in Mogadishu on Monday designed to foster peace amid an ...
Read More »Militias strike presidential palace in Somali capital
Mogadishu - Unidentified militiamen launched a mortar attack on the presidential palace in Mogadishu Tuesday, in a continuing spiral of violence that ...
Read More »Spirit, Spending Can Keep Somali Kids out of Gangs, Report Says
A series of robberies in Minneapolis in 2005 was connected to Somali youth gangs, prompting the city to commission its Civil Rights department to stud...
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