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Gunmen kill U.N. official, wound 2 others Map of Mogadishu Somalia  Gunmen opened fire on people leaving a mosque, killing Osman Ali Ahmed, the head of the U.N. Development Program for Somalia Kidnapped aid workers freed  Swedish and a Danish national taken hostage by Islamist militants were released within hours Leading journalist slain  Nasteh Dahir Farah, 36, was gunned down in a targeted assassination, making him the 10th journalist to be killed in the country since last year Jordan aid vessel hijacked   Pirates have hijacked the Victoria, sailing from India with 4,000 tonnes of sugar donated by Denmark on board, off the coast of Somalia 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   Sarkozy: Pirates have released hostages   Paris: Pirates have released the 30-member crew of a luxury yacht that was hijacked a week ago off the coast of Somalia French navy pursues hijacked yacht  A navy vessel is in pursuit of a luxury 87-meter three-masted yacht which pirates seized off the coast of Somalia a day earlier French journalist freed  Cameraman Gwen Le Gouil, kidnapped eight days ago by tribal clan, was producing a television documentary about human trafficking Kidnapped French journalist 'okay'  Gwen Le Gouil kidnapped while producing a documentary about human trafficking has been allowed to use a mobile phone UK teacher jailed over teddy row 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 Crew retakes ship after fight with pirates

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  3 aid workers have been shot over the last day, 2 of them fatally, including Mohamed Mohamud Qeyre, the deputy director of DBG

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  The crew members of a North Korean freighter regained control of their ship from pirates who hijacked the vessel.    The Koreans moved against the attackers after the guided-missile destroyer USS James E. Wil...
Oct.23   U.N. food chief released  Idris Osman was released. Government troops arrested Osman a week ago during a raid Oct.17 Aid stopped after kidnap
  The UN has stopped distributing food in Mogadishu, after government troops abducted the local head of the World Food Program
Aug.23 Pirates free crew, ransom paid Aug.11 Two journalists assassinated Jun.3 PM survives bomb attack  Ali Mohamed Gedi survived a suicide vehicle bomb blast that heavily damaged his home after A Toyota Land Cruiser exploded, killing six guards May.12 3 killed in bombings as U.N. official visits  2 bombs go off in in Mogadishu, cutting short a visit by John Holmes, the U.N. undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs May.10 Aid workers feared kidnapped

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Sep.25 PM warns of terror threat   Interim prime minister Ghedi has asked for international help against the 'terrorist' expansion in the country Sep.18   Car bomb attack kills 8
  A bomb was targeting transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed. He was inside the parliament building Jul.29 Militants to free 25 sailors
Jul.28 Government minister assassinated  Gunmen shot dead Constitution and Federalism Minister Abdallah Deerow outside a mosque Hezbollah kidnapping prompts Israeli move Jun.23   Swedish cameraman shot dead
  Martin Adler shot during a huge rally in Mogadishu, held to support Thursday's peace agreement
Mar.19 US captures 13 'pirates'  suspected pirates were involved in clashes with the US Navy off the Somali coast

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Nov.5 Cruise ship repels pirates
  The Seabourn Spirit sailing has beaten back gunmen in speedboats who opened fire
Jul.26 2 bomb suspects are African immigrants   London: Yasin Hassan Omar came from Somalia in 1992, while Muktar Said Ibrahim arrived from Eritrea in 1990 May.3 PM escapes bomb as 7 die

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Mar.27 11 Aid workers abducted
Jan.6 Legislators ambushed by militia

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Jordan aid vessel hijacked   Pirates have hijacked the Victoria, sailing from India with 4,000 tonnes of sugar donated by Denmark on board, off the coast of Somalia French navy pursues hijacked yacht  A navy vessel is in pursuit of a luxury 87-meter three-masted yacht which pirates seized off the coast of Somalia a day earlier Pirates free crew, ransom paid US captures 13 'pirates'  suspected pirates were involved in clashes with the US Navy off the Somali coast Gunmen kill U.N. official, wound 2 others Map of Mogadishu Somalia  Gunmen opened fire on people leaving a mosque, killing Osman Ali Ahmed, the head of the U.N. Development Program for Somalia Leading journalist slain  Nasteh Dahir Farah, 36, was gunned down in a targeted assassination, making him the 10th journalist to be killed in the country since last year Two journalists assassinated PM survives bomb attack  Ali Mohamed Gedi survived a suicide vehicle bomb blast that heavily damaged his home after A Toyota Land Cruiser exploded, killing six guards Government minister assassinated  Gunmen shot dead Constitution and Federalism Minister Abdallah Deerow outside a mosque PM escapes bomb as 7 die Cruise ship repels pirates




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Somalia, Crime Assassination Timeline ... See World Assassination timeline Top ^
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Somalia, Crime Shooting Timeline ... See World Shooting timeline Top ^
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Nov.5
  The Seabourn Spirit sailing has beaten back gunmen in speedboats who opened fire




Somalia, Crime Bomb Timeline ... See World Bomb timeline Top ^
2007 May.12 3 killed in bombings as U.N. official visits  2 bombs go off in in Mogadishu, cutting short a visit by John Holmes, the U.N. undersecretary-general for humanitarian affairs



Somalia, Crime Terror Timeline ... See World Terror timeline Top ^
2008 Jul. 12 Gunmen targeting aid workers
Map of Mogadishu Somalia
  3 aid workers have been shot over the last day, 2 of them fatally, including Mohamed Mohamud Qeyre, the deputy director of DBG
2006 Sep.25 PM warns of terror threat   Interim prime minister Ghedi has asked for international help against the 'terrorist' expansion in the country Sep.18   Car bomb attack kills 8
  A bomb was targeting transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed. He was inside the parliament building Jun.23 Swedish cameraman shot dead
  Martin Adler shot during a huge rally in Mogadishu, held to support Thursday's peace agreement
2005 Jul.26 2 bomb suspects are African immigrants   London: Yasin Hassan Omar came from Somalia in 1992, while Muktar Said Ibrahim arrived from Eritrea in 1990



Somalia, Crime Massacre Timeline ... See World Massacre timeline Top ^
2001 Jan.6 Legislators ambushed by militia




Somalia, Crime Kidnapping Timeline ... See World Kidnapping timeline Top ^
2008 Jun. 28 Kidnapped aid workers freed  Swedish and a Danish national taken hostage by Islamist militants were released within hours Apr.26 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 Apr.11   Sarkozy: Pirates have released hostages   Paris: Pirates have released the 30-member crew of a luxury yacht that was hijacked a week ago off the coast of Somalia 2007 Dec.24 French journalist freed  Cameraman Gwen Le Gouil, kidnapped eight days ago by tribal clan, was producing a television documentary about human trafficking Dec.22 Kidnapped French journalist 'okay'  Gwen Le Gouil kidnapped while producing a documentary about human trafficking has been allowed to use a mobile phone Oct.23 U.N. food chief released  Idris Osman was released. Government troops arrested Osman a week ago during a raid Oct.17 Aid stopped after kidnap
  The UN has stopped distributing food in Mogadishu, after government troops abducted the local head of the World Food Program
May.10 Aid workers feared kidnapped 2006 Jul.29 Militants to free 25 sailors 2001 Mar.27 11 Aid workers abducted