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Somali forces end hotel attack that left 21 dead, 117 hurt
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSomali authorities on Sunday ended an attack by Islamic extremists that left 21 people dead and over...
Somali president nominates Barre as prime minister after delayed elections
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"I thank God for making Somalia hold a fair election after a period of such uncertainty," said Barre, a lawmaker elected in December last year for the city of Kismayo, where he co-founded a ...
In a first, Somalia-based al-Shabab is attacking in Ethiopia
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe al-Shabab extremist group has exploited Ethiopia’s internal turmoil to cross the border from...
Somali troops returning from once-secret training in Eritrea
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSomalia’s government says the first group of 5,000 Somalis who were sent to Eritrea for military training has returned home, to the relief of parents who had alleged their sons had been recruited ...
DFL punishes candidate after chaotic Mpls. convention
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Minnesota DFL voted Tuesday to ban Nasri Warsame, the Minneapolis City Council candidate whose supporters stormed the stage of a convention earlier this month, from ever seeking the party ...