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New York Times
April 12, 2018
The two meet at a quiet, very high-end hotel on France's Norman coast, where each is decompressing before a mission. When Danielle ... Mr. Wenders's camera finds more affinity for Ms. Vikander, even as the narrative lists toward the mounting calamities in Somalia, and James's struggles to survive them.
Middle East Eye
April 11, 2018
SANAA - Abdullah Ibrahim travelled through his own battle-scarred country of Somalia to reach Djibouti, handed over all his money to a smuggler and spent three days crammed in a boat to cross to Aden in Yemen, swimming the last few miles to avoid capture by coast guards. On reaching land, with noÃâà...
WTOP
April 11, 2018
French troops captured six pirates after the pirates released 30 hostages who were aboard the French luxury yacht Le Ponant when it was seized off Somalia's coast. Five years ago: Congress' most serious gun-control effort in years cleared its first hurdle as the Senate pushed past conservatives' attemptedÃâà...
UNHCR
April 11, 2018
Somali mother of two Amina* was strong and vigorous before she fell into the hands of Libyan traffickers. After more than a year of relentless beatings and electric shocks, she is now broken and unable to walk.
Xinhua
April 11, 2018
DUBAI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday condemned Somalia for seizing an Emirati aircraft and 9.6 million U.S. dollars in ... Some Somali security members reportedly disrespected the passengers and seized 9.6 million U.S. dollars in cash that were originally allocated toÃâà...
KWTX
April 11, 2018
... their regulation of banks and other financial institutions while anxiously hoping the credit crisis in the United States would be a short one. French troops captured six pirates after the pirates released 30 hostages who were aboard the French luxury yacht Le Ponant when it was seized off Somalia's coast.
Garowe Online
March 19, 2018
BOSASO, Somalia – A commercial vessel carrying a shipment from Dubai, the United Arab Emirates [UAE] caught fire off the coast of Bosaso port in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state on Monday, Garowe Online reports. The boat developed smoke believed to have billowed from its engine compartmentÃâà...
BBC News
December 31, 1999
A crisis in the Gulf has had an unexpected consequence - a rush to build ports all down the Somali coast. But, as Mary Harper ... The disagreement between Somalia and Somaliland centres around two deals, both connected with the UAE. The UAE is building a ... "It will protect our coastline. UAE troops willÃâà...
The New Yorker
December 31, 1999
The U.S. military is fighting a shadow war with Al Shabaab, an Al Qaeda-aligned Islamist group that still controls large swathes of Somalia. American forces are operating from remote, rural bases and striking deep inside Al Shabaab-controlled territory. Somali officials say that the Special Forces raids andÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
December 31, 1999
In a classroom overlooking the harbor in the Somali city of Bossaso, Sarath Surasena teaches the basics of boat mechanics.The students are recruits for a new coast guard being established in Somalia's Galmudug state, onc e the epicenter of piracy that paralyzed Indian Ocean shipping lanes a decadeÃâà...
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