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| Aug. 4 |
Kenya |
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U.S. embassy bomb suspect flees raid  Map of Malindi Kenya| Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, one of the FBI's most wanted terrorists, escaped a raid | |
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| May.2 |
Somalia |
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Militants vow to avenge U.S. airstrike Islamist fighters threatened to avenge the death of a reputed al Qaeda commander and warned Americans to stay out of the nation
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| Apr.30 |
Somalia |
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Air raid kills militants| Aden Hashi Ayrow, the head of an al-Qaeda-linked group, has been killed in pre-dawn air strike in the central town of Dusamareb | | |
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| Mar.31 |
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 Bombing suspect charged with war crimes Ghailani, an al Qaeda suspect alleged to have been involved in the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania faces war crimes charges
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Scandal-hit governor resigns
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| Feb.18 |
Tanzania |
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 Bush promotes health solution in Africa President Bush focused on a low-tech way to save the lives of African children as he and first lady Laura Bush toured a Tanzanian clinic
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| Feb.17 |
Tanzania |
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Bush signs aid deal with Tanzania| President Bush gave Tanzania's president a pair of Shaquille O'Neal's shoes and millions of dollars to help combat disease and poverty | |
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| Jan.4 |
Kenya |
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US envoy seeks Kenya crisis talks Jendayi Frazer, is in Nairobi, planning to hold talks with President Kibaki and opposition leader Odinga
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| Nov.2 |
Somalia |
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Pirates want U.S. Navy to back off Pirates who hijacked a Japanese tanker are demanding a U.S. warship shadowing the vessel back off
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| Oct.29 |
Somalia |
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U.S. destroyer pursues pirates| The destroyer has entered Somali territorial waters in pursuit of a Japanese-owned ship loaded with benzene that was hijacked by pirates | | |
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500,000 flee wildfires
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| Jun.1 |
Somalia |
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US ship 'fires on Somali village' Islamist militants are reported to have set up a base in a remote village
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| Apr.7 |
Somalia |
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Top US envoy on Somalia mission The top US diplomat for Africa is to urge the interim government to create a truce, as violence threatens to derail reconciliation
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| Jan.16 |
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  Obama steps into White House race Senator had formed an exploratory committee, raising the possibility the US will get its first black president
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| Jan.10 |
Somalia |
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U.S. strike kills suspect in '98 bombings  Somalis: An airstrike has killed Fazul Abdullah Mohammed the orchestrator of the U.S. embassy bombings in East Africa
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| Jan.9 |
Somalia |
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U.S. icopter gunships attacked al Qaeda Somalia efense ministry official: The attack helicopters were trying to kill Islamic extremists
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| Jan.8 |
Somalia |
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U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects | The AC-130 has attacked suspected al Qaeda targets in southern Somalia. Warplanes killed arge numbers of Islamic extremists in Hayi... | |
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| Jan.5 |
Somalia |
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U.S. ships block escape route Somali troops backed by Ethiopians prepared to launch a major assault on the last stronghold of Islamic militiamen
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Bush revamps US military in Iraq
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| Jan.3 |
Somalia |
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US Navy patrols Somalia's coast US naval forces have deployed to prevent leaders of defeated Islamist militias escaping
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| Aug.24 |
Kenya |
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Kenya 'beats the drums' for Sen. Obama The only African-American in the U.S. Senate is seen as an inspiration in this African country
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| Mar.19 |
Somalia |
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US captures 13 'pirates' suspected pirates were involved in clashes with the US Navy off the Somali coast
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| Feb.19 |
East Africa |
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10 U.S. troops dead in crash Two CH-53E choppers were carrying 12 crew and troops when they crashed in the Gulf of Aden
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Accord names Preval winner
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| Jan.22 |
Somalia |
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US navy captures 'pirates' USS Winston S Churchill captured a number of suspected pirates in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Somalia
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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