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B. 01-22 US navy captures 'pirates' Somalia
C. 03-19 US captures 13 'pirates' Somalia
3. 03-23 Hundreds flee Mogadishu fighting Somalia
4. 05-08 19 dead as militias battle Somalia
05-12 130 dead in fighting Somalia
6. 05-13 Bloody street battles Somalia
H. 05-15 Shaky truce holds Mogadishu, Somalia
I. 05-16 Lawmaker quits in asylum row Netherlands
Summary.     Click for More > Islamists capture key town Swedish cameraman shot dead Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia Government minister assassinated Car bomb attack kills 8 Islamists seized port of Kismayo Heavy fighting erupts   Somalis 'at war' with Ethiopia  The leader of the Union of Islamic Courts says they are in a state of war with Ethiopia Ethiopian jets bomb Somalia areas   Ethiopian forces, committed to defending an interim government holed up in Baidoa, launched airstrikes on against Islamists Ethiopia PM admits Somalia action Islamic forces retreat Somalia peace hopes stalled Islamists withdraw from Mogadishu   Somali Islamist leader Sheikh Sharif Ahmed said that all Islamist forces had withdrawn from the capital Mogadishu falls to government troops Government seeks control Somalia OKs humanitarian flights Mogadishu crowds greet Somali PM Militia abandon last major stronghold   Islamist militiamen have fled the southern port city of Kismayo, their last major stronghold
US captures 13 'pirates' 130 dead in fighting Lawmaker quits in asylum row Battle intensifies for Mogadishu Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Map of Baquba Somalia
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  US captures 13 'pirates'  suspected pirates were involved in clashes with the US Navy off the Somali coast Hundreds flee Mogadishu fighting 130 dead in fighting  Battles between transitional government forces and Islamic fighters have killed mostly civilian bystanders Lawmaker quits in asylum row  The Immigration Ministry said Somali-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali was improperly granted citizenship Battle intensifies for Mogadishu  Islamic militiamen have taken key points in the capital, as fighting intensifies with their rivals Islamists claim Mogadishu victory Map of Baquba Somalia

January 2006 ... more > Top ^
Jan.22  US navy captures 'pirates'

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Mar.23

May 2006 ... more > Top ^
May.8  19 dead as militias battle
May.11  U.N. won't clamp down harder on Somalia
May.12  
May.13  Bloody street battles
May.15  Shaky truce holds
May.16  
May.25  
May.30  Gunmen seize key hospital

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Jun.4  Islamists seize key town
Jun.5  
  An Islamist militia has seized the capital, after weeks of fighting against an alliance of warlords backed by the US
Jun.6  Militia 'faces opposition' Jun.14   Islamists capture key town   Islamic fighters have captured the town of Jowhar from warlords, 90km to the south of Mogadishu Jun.15  'Contact group' urges end to fighting Jun.18 UN fears new conflict in Somalia Jun.19  Ethiopian troops sent to Somali border Jun.22  Cease-fire deal reached Jun.23   Swedish cameraman shot dead Map of Mogadishu Somalia  Martin Adler shot during a huge rally in Mogadishu, held to support Thursday's peace agreement Jun.24 Militia offers to protect media

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Jul.10  Fighting intensifies in Mogadishu Jul.11 Sources: warlord Qaybdiid surrenders Jul.20   Ethiopia troops cross into Somalia   Hundreds of Ethiopian troops in armored vehicles patrolling the town of Baidoa Jul.25 President agrees to talks Jul.28   Government minister assassinated  Gunmen shot dead Constitution and Federalism Minister Abdallah Deerow outside a mosque Jul.29 Militants to free 25 sailors

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Aug.2 29 ministers leave government Aug.7 Leaders sack government

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Sep.4 Rivals agree on joint army Sep.18     Car bomb attack kills 8  A bomb was targeting transitional president, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed. He was inside the parliament building Sep.24   Islamists seized port of Kismayo  Islamist fighters have advanced to the outskirts of the only port outside their control in central and southern Somalia Sep.25 PM warns of terror threat Islamists will 'defend' Somalia Sep.29 Islamic militias to unite

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Oct.9 Somalis vow holy war on Ethiopia Oct.22 Somalis flee as militamen gather Oct.27 Somalia in danger of 'all out war'

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Nov.10 War aid threatens to ignite dynamite keg Nov.19 Flood rescue gathers pace Nov.22 Flood waters still rising

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Dec.7 Islamist warning for peacekeeper force Rains bring no relief to starving Somalis Dec.8 'Heavy fighting' in town of Dinsoor Somalia militia fighting Ethiopian troops Dec.15 Islamists vow not to strike government Dec.20   Heavy fighting erupts  A deadline from Islamists for Ethiopia to withdraw troops from Somalia expired. There is a mortar fire at Daynunay Dec.21     Somalis 'at war' with Ethiopia
  The leader of the Union of Islamic Courts says they are in a state of war with Ethiopia
Carnage as Somalia 'in state of war' Dec.22 Ethiopian tanks heading to Somalia battle Dec.24   Ethiopian jets bomb Somalia areas Map of Baidoa Somalia
  Ethiopian forces, committed to defending an interim government holed up in Baidoa, launched airstrikes on against Islamists
  Ethiopia PM admits Somalia action  Meles Zenawi has admitted, in a televised speech, for the first time that his troops are fighting in Somalia Dec.26     Islamic forces retreat  The government and Ethiopian troops advanced toward the capital as Islamists bloodied by a week of artillery attacks Dec.27   Somalia peace hopes stalled  The Security Council has failed for a second time to agree on a statement calling for the withdrawal of foreign forces Clan leaders may help fight Islamists   Islamists withdraw from Mogadishu
  Somali Islamist leader Sheikh Sharif Ahmed said that all Islamist forces had withdrawn from the capital
 'We have withdrawn all the leaders and members,' the top Somali Islamic leader told al-Jazeera. Gunfire echoed through the streets of the capital. Ethiopia is capturing ground previously held by Islamist militias
Dec.28   Mogadishu falls to government troops Map of Mogadishu Somalia  Triumphant government fighters backed by Ethiopian tanks and jets enter Mogadishu   Government seeks control   The government is making moves to assert its authority over Mogadishu   Somalia OKs humanitarian flights  The U.N.-backed transitional government approved the immediate resumption of humanitarian flights Dec.29   Mogadishu crowds greet Somali PM   The interim Prime Minister Ali Mohamad Ghedi has entered the capital, who has declared 3-months of martial law Dec.31 Somalia says Islamists protecting al Qaeda   Militia abandon last major stronghold Map of Kismayo Somalia
  Islamist militiamen have fled the southern port city of Kismayo, their last major stronghold