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Rebels fear Puntland, Ethiopia secret pact
afrol News, 6 May - Authorities in Somalia's semi-autonomous state of Puntland have been warned to "bear sole responsibility for the consequences" of entering into a "secret agreement with the Ethiopian regime to transfer private citizens from Ogaden and any ONLF (Ogaden National Liberation Front) officials who enter Puntland to Ethiopian security officials." Read more
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Somali PM regrets fatal clash
afrol News, 22 April - The Prime Minister of Somalia's interim government, Nur Hassan Husein, has regretted the loss of innocent lives during a heavy clash involving insurgent Islamists and the Ethiopian-backed government forces in the capital Mogadishu.
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Somalia aid work dangerous
afrol News, 26 March - Somalia's security has deteriorated to the extent that aid workers found it impossible to provide assistance to the country's more than one million internally displaced population. Read more
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Islam prohibits terrorism
afrol News, 14 March - The United Nations and the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) shared common views that terrorism and Islam have no linkages.
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UN hails Somalia dialogue
afrol News, 13 March - The UN Secretary General's Special Representative to Somalia has lauded the scheduled dialogue involving the government and opposition. Read more
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UN extends Somalia mission
afrol News, 21 February - The United Nations Security Council has approved the extension of the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia [AMISOM] by six months. Read more
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AU trumpets Somalia mission
afrol News, 19 February - The African Union (AU) has urged the need for a new United Nations peacekeeping mission to be sent to Somali to replace the AMISOM [AU mission in Somalia].
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Somalis await peace talks
afrol News, 13 February - Somali Prime Minister, Nur Hassan Hussein, has disclosed his government's readiness to engage armed opposition groups to talks as a means of nailing the ongoing conflict in the country. Read more
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Economy - Development | Politics | Society
More Somalis flock Djibouti
afrol News, 6 February - Djibouti has become a common migration route for Somali asylum seekers wanting to reach the Middle East, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) reported. Most of them travelled by patched boats from Djibouti to Yemen.
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Society | Health | Human rights
MSF halts Somalia operations
afrol News, 1 February - The Doctors Without Borders [Médecins sans Frontières vehicle (MSF)] has announced to pull all its international staff out of Somalia after three of its staff were killed by a roadside blast on Monday. Read more
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Blast kills Somali journalist
afrol News, 29 January - A renowned Somali journalist was among the casualties of a bomb that exploded beside the vehicle of the doctors without borders [Médecins sans Frontières vehicle (MSF)] near the port city of Kismayo in the south-eastern region of Lower Jubba on Monday. Read more
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Somali militias spread wings
afrol News, 23 January - A report issued by the outgoing AU Commission Chairman, Alpha Oumar Konare, said anti-government militias in the country had spread their tentacles to less violent places - Middle and Lower Juba. Read more
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» 29.11.2007 - Somali gay bloggers receive death threats
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» 29.10.2007 - Somali Premier resigns
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