U.S., Angola partner for medical readiness exercise Luanda, Angola – The Angolan Armed Forces, in partnership with the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa and 807th Medical Command, Army Reserve, will host a medical readiness exercise (MEDREX) in Luanda...
“Welcome to the pride of every farmer in this province,” said Angelique Karekezi during my first trip to Rwanda in 2005. She was 25 at the time, and I recall my visit as if it were yesterday. We had...
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NAIROBI, 1 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Somali media and journalist associations decided on a cooperative action plan to counter the growing oppression of the media in Somalia. In 2009 six Somali journalists have been killed, others were detained, several...
HARGEISA, 17 August 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Suspected Islamist insurgents stormed a U.N. aid compound in southern Somalia overnight, witnesses said on Monday, but U.N. guards fought back and killed three of the attackers in a gun battle. One U.N. official...
New York, October 2, 2009—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the suspension on Thursday of three Voice of America (VOA) reporters in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia. Puntland’s Deputy Minister of Information Abdishakur Mire Adan issued...
ADDIS ABABA (AFP) — A top US diplomat on Monday stressed his country's support for Somalia's transitional government, whose control has been hanging by a thread in the face of a fierce Islamist insurgency. "The US government has always been...
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•Award-winning author says Algeria was the first victim of extremist Islamic terrorism •Argues that Islamic terrorism must be de-linked from Islam •Argues for the importance of multiculturalism •Full interview available to embed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI6NyzWuhX4 In this week’s episode of Talk To Al Jazeera, award-winning Algerian author...