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Indian Express
November 21, 2008
As a first step, it has called upon all
Indian Ocean Region countries to come together to draw a roadmap to curb
piracy. Sources said the
navy had started ...
African Path
November 21, 2008
By Tedla Asfaw The TPLF supported Somali regime is now cornered like rat in
Mogadishu and
Baidoa and to distract us from this defeat terror is declared on ...
Independent Online
November 21, 2008
Addis Ababa -
floods in the eastern Somali region of
Ethiopia have killed at least 17 people and displaced more than 100 000 since the start of the month, ...
Radio Netherlands
November 21, 2008
Its dual aim is to protect
United Nations food aid shipments to
Somalia and to combat
piracy in the region. At the moment,
NATO has a small naval force ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 21, 2008
Much of the
piracy seems to be based out of the
Puntland, a semiautonomous region on the northern shore of
Somalia that broke away from Somalia soon after ...
Bloomberg
November 21, 2008
In Harardhare, a town in
Somalia's semi-autonomous
Puntland region close to where the ship is anchored,
pirates are bringing in extra fighters to strengthen ...
NDTV.com
November 21, 2008
The spate of ship hijacks off
Somalia not only calls for
global naval efforts in the region but also underlines the need to bring stability to that country, ...
Voice of America
November 21, 2008
Speaking to VOA, Ping said the surge in activity by
Somali pirates is a symptom of the political failure that has brought the country's UN-backed ...
Reuters South Africa
November 21, 2008
Washington fears that would make it a haven for
al Qaeda-linked extremists, and neighbouring
Ethiopia fears a push on its ethnically
Somali regions. ...
Daily Times
November 21, 2008
Somali Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein warned that
piracy will rage unless the world helps restore a functional government in
Somalia. ...
Xinhua
November 21, 2008
"The region has resolved to sanctions Somali leaders who are not interested in securing peace in their country," Wetangula told a meeting of foreign envoys ...
New York Times
November 21, 2008
By SHARON OTTERMAN Negotiations for the release of the Saudi-owned supertanker seized by
pirates off
Somalia continued Thursday, with the pirates asking for ...
www.worldbulletin.net
November 21, 2008
Important developments are taking place in the
Yemen-
Somalia region. Since early 2008, 216 attacks have been made in the area, the third-most sensitive ...
Bloomberg
November 20, 2008
The
Sirius Star is now anchored in
Somalia's northern
Eyl coastal region with the hijackers negotiating a ransom payment with Vela International Marine Ltd. ...
Merinews
November 20, 2008
With more and more foreign vessels being seized off the waters of
Somalia, hijacking in the region has turned into a booming business. ...
Voice of America
November 19, 2008
Somalis have had to flee their homes and seek refuge, sometimes in other
regions of Somalia, and other times have had no choice but to leave the country in ...
Bloomberg
November 19, 2008
pirate attacks climbed fivefold in the region in the first nine months of this year as ransom payments spurred raiders to seize more ships, according to the ...
Council on Foreign Relations
November 19, 2008
If the Syrians really are serious about bringing stability to the region, they could start by ending their involvement in their many rogue activities, ...
EasyBourse.com
November 19, 2008
Mogadishu,
Somalia (AFP)--Authorities in Somalia's breakaway region of
Puntland Wednesday allowed a radio station to resume broadcasting, three days after ...
AllAfrica.com
November 19, 2008
At least 52000 people have abandoned their homes in
Ethiopia's Somali region after the Wade Shabelle and Genale rivers burst their banks following heavy ...
Herald News Daily
November 19, 2008
Xinhua
November 19, 2008
Bloomberg
November 19, 2008
The surge in
piracy has had an ``adverse effect on trade in ports'' in the once stable
Puntland region, Ban said. ``The Somali shilling has depreciated by ...
Hürriyet
November 19, 2008
However, "There is an authority gap in Somali. We cannot find an interlocutor," Ataç said. Turkish warship "Gökova" is patrolling the region and a military ...
Reuters
November 19, 2008
"I am sure that a lot of
criminals and criminal syndicates in
Asia are watching events in
Somalia with great interest," said Noel Choong, ...
BBC News
November 19, 2008
Foreign Secretary David Miliband has said that piracy in
Somalia "is a grave danger to stability in the region". He spoke after
pirates anchored hijacked ...
CNN
November 19, 2008
The majority of the attacks have occurred off the
Puntland region of
Somalia. This part of Somalia borders the
Gulf of Aden in the narrow stretch of water ...
PRESS TV
November 19, 2008
At least 28 people, including civilians have been killed in clashes across
Somalia, as violence continues to dominate the war-torn country. In
Gedo region ...
IRINnews.org
November 19, 2008
Addis Ababa, 18 November 2008 (IRIN) - At least 52000 people have abandoned their homes in
Ethiopia's Somali region after the Wade Shabelle and Genale ...
Los Angeles Times
November 19, 2008
The ship was anchored Tuesday several miles offshore, within sight of a Somali
fishing region considered a haven for seafaring bandits, the
US military in ...
Rediff
November 19, 2008
Do the
pirates operating in this region have links with
al Qaeda and pro-al Qaeda groups active in the
Somalia region? Is there any danger of the pirates, ...
Garowe Online
November 16, 2008
GAROWE,
Somalia Nov 15 (Garowe Online) - The leading opposition candidate in upcoming presidential elections in Somalia's
Puntland region received a massive ...
Reuters South Africa
November 16, 2008
By Noor Ali ISIOLO,
Kenya (Reuters) - Two Italian nuns
kidnapped by Somali gunmen on the Kenyan border this week are still in
Somalia but are safe and ...
Garowe Online
November 16, 2008
Muktar Robow "Abu Mansur," spokesman for Islamist al Shabaab
Insurgents, told a crowd in the capital of Lower
shabelle region that the group came to help ...
Daily Nation
November 16, 2008
This is because virtually all of
Somalia's 275 MPs were in town for a summit of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), a regional body of ...
코리아타임즈
November 16, 2008
This is not the first hijacking in the area notorious for
Somali pirates and other militants. The Korean tuna ship Dongwon with eight Korean sailors aboard ...
Winston-Salem Journal
November 16, 2008
Mogadishu,
Somalia -- A radical
Islamic group seized another Somali port town yesterday, consolidating its control over a southwestern region that borders ...
Inquirer.net
November 16, 2008