Rebel Violence in Somalia

                   

Somalia: Islamists to Defend Lower Shabelle Against 'Clan Or Govt Attack'

allafrica.com
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Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Islamist guerrillas who now control large parts of south-central Somalia have vowed to defend against all attacks, Radio Garowe reported Saturday. Muktar Robow "Abu Mansur," spokesman for...

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Intra-Islamist Violence Reported Again in Middle Shabelle

allafrica.com
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Somalia: Intra-Islamist Violence Reported Again in Middle Shabelle Posted to the web 17 November 2008 Fighting among warring Islamist factions in southern Somalia erupted again in Middle Shabelle region near the capital...

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Six Killed in Blasts, Assassinations

allafrica.com
17-Nov-2008
        

Somalia: Six Killed in Blasts, Assassinations Posted to the web 17 November 2008 At least six people were killed in Sunday guerrilla attacks in parts of Somalia, including the targeted killings of three businessmen in...

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Somalia: Four People Killed in Mogadishu Attacks

allafrica.com
16-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Posted to the web 16 November 2008 At least four people including one government soldier were killed Saturday in Somalia's violent capital Mogadishu, Radio Garowe reported. The fighting started in Mogadishu's Yaaqshiid district...

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Islamist rebels whip 32 dancers in Somalia

thestar.com.my
15-Nov-2008 14 related
        

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist insurgents whipped 32 people in Somalia on Saturday after arresting them for taking part in a traditional dance in rebel-held territory south of the capital Mogadishu. Fighters enforcing a strict...

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Somalia: Intra-Islamist Fighting in Middle Shabelle, Two Dead

allafrica.com
15-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Posted to the web 15 November 2008 Militiamen loyal to Somalia's Islamic Courts Union (ICU) battled each other in the southern town of Jowhar, underscoring lingering divisions within the movement. Sheikh Dahir Addow Alasow, the...

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Somalia: AU appeals to UN to send peacekeepers to Somalia

somalinet.com
15-Nov-2008 7 related
        

Somalia: AU appeals to UN to send peacekeepers to SomaliaSat. November 15, 2008 07:01 am. - (SomaliNet) After a week in which a radical Islamist group expanded its control in the war-torn Horn of Africa country, the African...

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Islamists move even closer to Somalia's capital

scotsman.com
15-Nov-2008 32 related
        

Published Date: 15 November 2008 ISLAMIST rebels yesterday moved into a small town on the outskirts of Somalia's capital near a checkpoint manned by Ethiopian troops, sparking fears among residents of renewed fighting. This...

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Somali rebels move closer to Mogadishu

gulfnews.com
14-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Mogadishu : Islamist rebels moved on Friday into a small town on the outskirts of Somalia's capital near a checkpoint manned by Ethiopian troops, sparking fears among residents of renewed fighting. This week's advance by Al...

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Red Cross boosts aid to avert Somalia starvation

alertnet.org
14-Nov-2008 5 related
        

Source: Reuters GENEVA, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday it would begin distributing food to drought-hit areas in Somalia not previously reached by aid agencies, ...

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