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For the first time since U.S. troops were pulled out of Somalia following the "Black Hawk Down” incident in 1993, the U.S. military has quietly sent "a small number of trainers and advisers..to the war-ravaged country," The Washington Post...
A Kenyan air strike in southern Somalia killed 30 Islamist militants including commanders of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab movement, the army said.
The strike took place at about 6 p.m. yesterday at Birta Dhere, 30 kilometers (19 miles) south of Garbarahey...
Mogadishu - Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gaas, a former Somali prime minister, was elected president Wednesday of the semi-autonomous Puntland region, an area of Somalia struggling to shed its image as a pirate haven and still threatened by Islamist militants.
An...
The Secretary-General is appalled by the bombings yesterday in front of the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu. He expresses his heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed and wishes those injured a swift recovery.
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MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Three bombs that exploded within an hour outside a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, killed at least 11 people and the death toll was expected to rise higher.
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27 December 2013
An explosion at a tea shop on the outskirts of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has killed at least 8 people, as many as six of them government soldiers.
The...