US Blames Eritrea for Somali Instability | State Dept. says Eritrea ‘instrumental’ in support of extremism
US Blames Eritrea for Somali Instability
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113 Civilians Killed in Mogadishu
113 Civilians Killed in Mogadishu | Over 27,000 flee Somali capital
US Threatens to Invade Eritrea
US Threatens to Invade Eritrea | Post-9/11 Afghan invasion seen as model
US Mulls Attacks Along Somali Coast
US Mulls Attacks Along Somali Coast | Growing support for intervention
US Captain Rescued, Three Somalia Pirates Killed
US Captain Rescued Off Somali Coast | Three pirates killed
Both Pirates, Navy Dispatching More Ships in Standoff
Pirates, US Dispatching More Ships in Standoff | Four pirates and a lifeboat continue to confound Navy
Standoff Continues as Somali Pirates Lose US Ship, Capture Captain
Crew Retakes Ship From Somali Pirates | Captain reportedly held for ransom
Somali Islamists Urge Holy War After AU Forces Kill 39 Civilians
In the wake of a roadside bombing, African Union (AU) forces from Uganda opened fire on a crowd of innocent civilians in southern Mogadishu, killing 39 of them. One of the AU vehicles was damaged by the bomb which provoked the attack. Outraged over the killings, the...
Islamist Sheikh Is New Somali President
During a session held in Djibouti the Somali parliament has decided on Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed as the new president of Somalia. Ahmed will replace Abdullahi Yusuf, who was ousted last month under the threat of US sanctions. Ahmed has a colorful history: a geography...
African Union Slams Media for ‘Negative’ Somalia Coverage
Ethiopia's two year military occupation of Somalia, intended to prop up the Transitional Federal Government (TFG), the self-appointed government of Somalia, ended in failure. The troops left, much of the TFG's security forces deserted, and the TFG was left on the...
