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Somalia: Ethiopia Commanders 'Order' Ex-Mogadishu Mayor to Surrender Weapons

Ethiopian army commanders and some Somali officials in the capital Mogadishu have ordered ex-Mogadishu Mayor Mohamed "Dheere" Omar to surrender his weapons and home, informed sources tell Garowe Online.

President Calls for 'Unconditional' Release of Yemeni Ship

Mogadishu, Nov 27, 2008 (Shabelle Media Network/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- The president of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmad and his delegation have arrived in Garowe, the HQ of...

Pirates put pressure as India sinks wrong boat

MOGADISHU: India was yesterday caught up in a storm over the sinking of a so-called Somali pirate mother ship as the hijackers of a Saudi super-tanker demanding $25 million in ransom called for "honest" talks with the vessel's...

Inquest queries job pressure

Kate Peyton's family said she did not want to go to Mogadishu BBC journalist Kate Peyton was shot dead while on assignment in Mogadishu in February 2005. An inquest into her death cleared the BBC of responsibility, but...

Final story

Kate Peyton's family said she did not want to go to Mogadishu BBC journalist Kate Peyton was shot dead while on assignment in Mogadishu in February 2005. An inquest into her death cleared the BBC of responsibility, but...

Radio station director held

Mogadishu - The head of a radio station in Somalia was arrested after he aired a story about a man who was reportedly executed by police in a revenge attack, police and his colleague said on Wednesday. Police stormed the office...

2 foreign journalists kidnapped in NE Somalia

MOGADISHU, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Two British Journalists were on Wednesday abducted by unidentified gunmen in Bossaso, commercial capital of the semiautonomous region of Puntland in northeast Somalia, police officials said. "The...

Fleeing the war in Mogadishu

More and more people in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, see no other option but to leave their city. The war between Ethiopian forces, the forces of the transitional Somalian government, the UN-African Union forces and the...

Somalia: Lawmaker Resigns, Military Official Assassinated

Posted to the web 25 November 2008 A senior lawmaker resigned Tuesday from Somalia's transitional federal parliament, while a military official was gunned down in Baidoa, Radio Garowe reported. Lawmaker Hassan Dhimbil told...

First Doctors Graduate in 18 Years

Somalia: First Doctors Graduate in 18 Years Posted to the web 25 November 2008 Nairobi Somalia's first medical doctors in 18 years officially graduated in Mogadishu on 20 November. Twelve men and eight women completed their...

               

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