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Somaliland Court Sentences Men Charging They Were Behind Blast in Las Anod Town

A high court of Somali's break away republic of Somaliland in Sol region has Sunday said that it will bring several men to justice after accusing they were the mastermind of a blast which killed high officials of Somaliland...

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Six suspects arrested in Somalia blast

LAS ANOD, Somalia, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Six people have been arrested as suspects in an explosion in northern Somalia that killed five senior military officials, authorities said Monday. The suspects included several local Muslim...

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Somalia: Hundreds of Somalis Demonstrate Largely in Las Anod Town

Las Anod — Hundreds of Somalis have demonstrated against the troops of the break away republic of Somaliland in Las Anod town in north of Somalia, officials told Shabelle radio on Monday. Mohamed Abdullahi, a Somalia peacemaker...

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Mogadishu clashes kill 16 (AFP)

MOGADISHU (AFP) - Somali government forces clashed with Shebab rebels in Mogadishu killing at least 16 people even as Ethiopian troops backing the government forces made a cross-border incursion, witnesses said Friday.

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UN: Thousands of Somalis trying to flee to Yemen (AP)

Reuters – A Islamist militant reads from the Koran as he holds his gun near Taleh neighborhood in Hodon district, … MOGADISHU, Somalia – Thousands of Somalis fleeing fighting around the capital have massed in a northern town,...

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Somalia: Puntland Minister Says Positive Feedback From Ethiopia Visit

Bossaso — Mr. Farah Aden Dhala, Puntland's Planning and International Cooperation Minister, spoke with community-based Radio Garowe via telephone after returning to Bossaso, the region's commercial hub. "Our trip to Ethiopia...

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Japan Journalist's Surprise Visit to Puntland Capital

He drove for a long distance in northern Somalia without trouble - and without soldiers. For police officers in Puntland, a regional autonomy in northeastern Somalia, his story was a unique and surprising journey to a land long...

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Two killed in Somalia clashes (AFP)

AFP/File – Militiamen engage in a fire fight against Government troops in the Somali capital of Mogadishu in March … MOGADISHU (AFP) – Islamist militants attacked African Union peacekeepers in Somalia's war-riven capital...

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Somali violence taking toll on children

Heavy mortar fire has claimed the life of a child and left six other siblings seriously injured in the South Mogadishu district of Taleh. The father of the family Salad Mohammad Hassan Farrah called ambulances which rushed the...

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Two dead in Mogadishu attack (AFP)

AFP/File – Africa Union peacekeepers man the entrance to the presidential palace in the embattled Somalia capital … MOGADISHU (AFP) – At least two civilians were killed and four wounded in Mogadishu when hardline Islamist...

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