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| May. 6 |
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Civilians 'routinely targeted' for brutality
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| May. 5 |
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Two die in currency riot
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| Apr. 30 |
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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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Recount shows opposition ahead
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Pirates free crew of Spanish boat
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| Apr. 21 |
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Somalia clashes 'the worst since 1991'
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| Apr. 19 |
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82 reported killed in Mogadishu  At least 27 people, including 9 Ethiopian soldiers and 7 Islamic militants, were killed in fierce fighting in the Somalian capital
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Mugabe's Zanu-PF loses majority
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| Mar.25 |
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Relief agencies: Somalia too dangerous
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| Oct.29 |
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U.S. destroyer pursues pirates
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Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed
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| Oct.17 |
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Aid stopped after kidnap
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| May. 6 |
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Somalis into Yemen in record numbers
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Civilians 'routinely targeted' for brutality Amnesty International: Soldiers, insurgents and bandits routinely target civilians for rape, robbery and murder
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| May. 5 |
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Two die in currency riot Troops killed at least two people in Mogadishu, when they opened fire to halt riots over rising costs and counterfeit money
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| May. 2 |
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Militants vow to avenge U.S. airstrike
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| Apr. 30 |
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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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Recount shows opposition ahead
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 Pirates free crew of Spanish boat Pirates have released the Playa de Bakio, a Basque tuna fishing boat, and its 26 crew members seized off the coast of Somalia
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| Apr. 21 |
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Somalia clashes 'the worst since 1991' The main opposition group accused Ethiopian troops of killing 6 leaders of a Muslim sect during weekend street battles in Mogadishu
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| Apr. 19 |
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82 reported killed in Mogadishu Map of Mogadishu Somalia| At least 27 people, including 9 Ethiopian soldiers and 7 Islamic militants, were killed in fierce fighting in the Somalian capital | |
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| Apr.11 |
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Sarkozy: Pirates have released hostages |
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| Apr.5 |
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French navy pursues hijacked yacht |
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| Apr.4 |
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Islamic fighters seize towns
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Mugabe's Zanu-PF loses majority
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| Mar.25 |
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Relief agencies: Somalia too dangerous Nearly 40 relief agencies said they can't help millions of Somalis, blaming the existence of too many checkpoints and other dangers
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| Dec.24 |
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French journalist freed
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| Dec.22 |
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Kidnapped French journalist 'okay' |
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| Dec.19 |
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Ethiopia PM attacks UN on Somalia |
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Report: King pardons rape victim
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| Dec.4 |
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Ethiopia calls for help in Somalia |
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| Dec.3 |
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UN says Somalia needs more help |
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| Nov.22 |
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Head of Red Crescent named PM
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| Nov.19 |
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Ethiopia 'bombs' Ogaden villages
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| Nov.13 |
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Troops shut radio station
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| Nov.11 |
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Children die in violence
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Sunni chiefs killed in blast
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| Oct.30 |
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Crew retakes ship after fight with pirates
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| Oct.29 |
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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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| Oct.23 |
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U.N. food chief released |
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| Oct.19 |
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WFP head 'investigated' |
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Bombers target Bhutto's convoy, 136 killed
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| Oct.17 |
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Aid stopped after kidnap The UN has stopped distributing food in Mogadishu, after government troops abducted the local head of the World Food Program
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| Aug.11 |
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Two journalists assassinated |
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| Jul.6 |
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5 children killed playing with land mine |
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| Jun.25 |
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Shooting at food aid crush |
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| Jun.3 |
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PM survives bomb attack
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| Jun.1 |
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US ship 'fires on Somali village' |
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Fighting kills at least 14
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| May.14 |
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Aid 'not reaching needy' |
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| May.12 |
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3 killed in bombings as U.N. official visits |
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| May.10 |
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Aid workers feared kidnapped |
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| May.1 |
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AU peacekeepers patrol Mogadishu |
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'Severe failure' over Lebanon war
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| Apr.26 |
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PM claims 'victory' |
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| Apr.19 |
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Somalia faces aid crisis, says UN |
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| Apr.7 |
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Top US envoy on Somalia mission |
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| Apr.4 |
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Bodies cleared from Mogadishu streets |
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| Mar.31 |
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Bloody battle rages Mogadishu |
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| Mar.30 |
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Helicopter shot down in Mogadishu |
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British captives shown on Iranian TV
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| Mar.23 |
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Supply plane for peacekeepers shot down |
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| Mar.21 |
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Bodies dragged as Mogadishu battles rage
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| Jan.30 |
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AU fails to secure Somali force |
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| Jan.12 |
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Official: warlords agree to give up guns
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| Jan.10 |
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U.S. strike kills suspect in '98 bombings |
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| Jan.9 |
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U.S. icopter gunships attacked al Qaeda |
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| Jan.8 |
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U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects  The AC-130 has attacked suspected al Qaeda targets in southern Somalia
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| Jan.6 |
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 Fighters: We'll heed al Qaeda's call The interim government indefinitely postponed plans to disarm Mogadishu, as hundreds of people burned tires
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| Jan.5 |
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U.S. ships block escape route |
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| Jan.3 |
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US Navy patrols Somalia's coast |
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Kenyans close border with Somalia |
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Iraq investigates Saddam footage
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Prime minister: Major fighting over
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| Jan.1 |
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Somalia offers Islamists amnesty
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Somalia targets Islamists' escape |
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| Dec.31 |
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Militia abandon last major stronghold Islamist militiamen have fled the southern port city of Kismayo, their last major stronghold
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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Mogadishu crowds greet Somali PM
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| Dec.28 |
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Somalia OKs humanitarian flights
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Government seeks control
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Mogadishu falls to government troops Triumphant government fighters backed by Ethiopian tanks and jets enter Mogadishu
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| Dec.27 |
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Islamists withdraw from Mogadishu Somali Islamist leader Sheikh Sharif Ahmed said that all Islamist forces had withdrawn from the capital
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Somalia peace hopes stalled |
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| Dec.26 |
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 Islamic forces retreat The government and Ethiopian troops advanced toward the capital as Islamists bloodied by a week of artillery attacks
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Pipeline explosion kills at least 260
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| Dec.24 |
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Ethiopia PM admits Somalia action |
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Ethiopian jets bomb Somalia areas Ethiopian forces, committed to defending an interim government holed up in Baidoa, launched airstrikes on against Islamists
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| Dec.22 |
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Ethiopian tanks heading to Somalia battle |
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| Dec.21 |
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Somalis 'at war' with Ethiopia The leader of the Union of Islamic Courts says they are in a state of war with Ethiopia
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| Dec.20 |
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Heavy fighting erupts A deadline from Islamists for Ethiopia to withdraw troops from Somalia expired. There is a mortar fire at Daynunay
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| Dec.8 |
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Somalia militia fighting Ethiopian troops |
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| Dec.7 |
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Rains bring no relief to starving Somalis
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Islamist warning for peacekeeper force
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Palestinians, Israel agree to cease-fire
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| Nov.19 |
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Flood rescue gathers pace |
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Gunmen grab up to 100 from institute
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Saddam Hussein sentenced to death
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| Oct.22 |
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Somalis flee as militamen gather
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| Sep.25 |
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PM warns of terror threat
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| Sep.24 |
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Islamists seized port of Kismayo Islamist fighters have advanced to the outskirts of the only port outside their control in central and southern Somalia
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| Sep.18 |
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 Car bomb attack kills 8 A bomb was targeting transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed. He was inside the parliament building
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Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire in effect
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| Jul.28 |
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Government minister assassinated
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| Jul.20 |
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Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia |
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| Jun.24 |
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Militia offers to protect media
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| Jun.23 |
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Swedish cameraman shot dead
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| Jun.18 |
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UN fears new conflict in Somalia |
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| Jun.14 |
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Islamists capture key town
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U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
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| Jun.5 |
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Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Map of Baquba Somalia| An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US | |
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| May.25 |
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Battle intensifies for Mogadishu
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| May.16 |
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Lawmaker quits in asylum row |
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| May.12 |
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130 dead in fighting Battles between transitional government forces and Islamic fighters have killed mostly civilian bystanders
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| Mar.23 |
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Hundreds flee Mogadishu fighting
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| Mar.19 |
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US captures 13 'pirates' |
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Blast damages Shia shrine
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| Nov.5 |
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Cruise ship repels pirates| The Seabourn Spirit sailing has beaten back gunmen in speedboats who opened fire | |
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| Jul.26 |
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2 bomb suspects are African immigrants |
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88 died as explosions rock resort town
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| May.3 |
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PM escapes bomb as 7 die |
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| Oct.10 |
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Warlord Yusuf named president |
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| Mar.27 |
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11 Aid workers abducted |
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| Jan.6 |
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Legislators ambushed by militia |
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