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Hundreds off Somalis Complete Military Training

5/20/2012

(IRIN) - Over 600 Somali troops completed six months of military training in southwestern Uganda on 10 May and are heading home to boost the forces fighting Al Shabab.

EU forces mount first attack on Somali pirates' onshore bases

5/17/2012

JOHANNESBURG — With an estimated 300 hostages currently in the hands of Somali pirates, the first attack on a pirate land base by the European Union’s anti-piracy force Tuesday was a delicate one: In all, several speedboats were destroyed as well as fuel and ammunition stores, alliance officials said.

New pirate prison in Somalia aims to relieve international overload

5/13/2012

Somali pirates captured on the high seas and prosecuted in other countries are now being transferred to a new prison in Somalia. It's a significant change for countries combating piracy but are seeing their own jail systems overwhelmed as the U.S. and other countries continue to catch and turn over pirates to countries willing to prosecute them.

Somalia Leader Defiant After Assassination Attempt: 'We're Winning

4/6/2012

A day after surviving an apparent assassination attempt by suicide bombing that claimed the lives of at least six others, Somalia's prime minister publicly responded to his al Qaeda-allied would-be murderers, saying the attack showed the "desperation" of a losing terrorist cause.

AU Somalia force in first deployment outside Mogadishu

4/5/2012

MOGADISHU — African Union troops deployed in the Somali city of Baidoa Thursday, the first time the force has dispatched troops outside Mogadishu since it was set up five years ago.

Life quickly returns to normal after Somalia blast

4/5/2012

MOGADISHU, Somalia—A few dozen Mogadishu residents gathered near the national theater Thursday, not to discuss the deadly bombing there the day before, but to talk about how Somalia's seaside capital is moving on.

Somalia: TFG sets up committee to investigate suicide blast

4/5/2012

MOGADISHU, Somalia Apr 5 2012 (Garowe Online) – In a press release from the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) a committee consisting of ministers was assembled to investigate the suicide blast in Mogadishu, Radio Garowe reports.

Somali militants target addicts in UK's 'khat cafes'

3/6/2012

London (CNN) -- Turn down any rundown street in any one of the "mini-Mogadishus" that now pepper Britain's cities, and you'll see young men congregating outside what look like shuttered shop fronts. But look closer.

Somalia: NGOs urge 'solution from within'

2/27/2012

Brussels/Juba (Belgium/South Sudan) — While the international community discusses Somalia's future in London and Brussels, European and Somali non-governmental organisations are calling for a radical shift from a military to a humanitarian approach as the only solution to the country's war-torn condition.

World security at stake in Somalia chaos: UK

2/25/2012

British Prime Minister David Cameron said that a failure to end Somalia’s chaos will endanger international security, and the time is right for the outside world to help the failed state get back on its feet.

Suspected drone strikes kill foreign militants in Somalia

2/25/2012

At least three foreign militants of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab rebels were killed in a strike on a car in a rebel stronghold in southern Somalia early on Friday, a senior Somali intelligence official and residents said.

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