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Mortar attack kills at least 17 at Somali market
Mortar shells slammed into a busy market in Somalia's capital yesterday, killing at least 17 people as humanitarian agencies appealed to the international community to help the country's desperate population.
The Independent  –  Oct 6, 2008 11:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from Yahoo! Mortar rounds hit market in Somalia, 17 killed
AP - Mortar rounds slammed into a market in Somalia's capital on Monday, killing at least 17 people, after a failed insurgent attack on the presidential palace.
Yahoo!  –  Oct 6, 2008 8:41 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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US Navy says crew on hijacked ship off Somalia OK
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- The crew on a hijacked Ukrainian cargo ship laden with tanks and heavy weaponry appear to be in good health, a U.S. Navy spokeswoman said Monday....
AP  –  Oct 6, 2008 6:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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US Navy says crew on hijacked ship near Somalia OK
Associated Press - October 6, 2008 1:03 PM ET NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A U.S. Navy spokeswoman says the crew on a hijacked Ukrainian cargo ship laden with tanks and heavy weaponry are, by all...
LocalNews8.com  –  Oct 6, 2008 5:53 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Island Nations Top African Governance Index; Somalia Last
Index of African Governance shows improvements in two-thirds of African governments
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 5:46 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Island Nations Top African Governance Index; Somalia Ranks Last
Ibrahim Index of African Governance shows improvements in two-thirds of African governments
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 5:46 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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West has failed Somalia say aid agencies
The West has "completely failed" the people of Somalia and must refocus efforts to give humanitarian workers safer access to desperate civilians 52 aid agencies said in a statement.
Telegraph.co.uk  –  Oct 6, 2008 5:41 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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NGOs Call for More International Attention to Somalia Crisis
Drought, extreme insecurity and hyper inflation left millions of Somalis in need of emergency assistance
Voice of America  –  Oct 6, 2008 4:38 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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U.S. Bans Arms Sales to Eritrea
U.S. officials have accused Eritrea of supporting terrorist groups tied to the Islamist opposition in Somalia
Fox News  –  Oct 6, 2008 3:57 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from BBC News Somalia is 'most ignored tragedy'
The world should be shocked at the systematic destruction of Somalia's capital, Human Rights Watch says.
BBC News  –  Oct 6, 2008 3:39 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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