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Somali goverment, opposition faction share power
AP - The United Nations says Somalia's government has reached a power-sharing deal with a faction of the country's opposition.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 26, 2008 10:03 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from BBC News India navy defends piracy sinking
The Indian navy defends its sinking near Somalia of a "hostile" boat maritime officials confirm was a hijacked Thai trawler.
BBC News  –  Nov 26, 2008 09:34 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Top Stories
Pirates move supertanker farther from coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Somali pirates have taken their greatest prize -- a Saudi supertanker with $100 million of crude oil -- farther offshore in what appears to be a rare defensive move following threats by Islamic insurgents.
GoErie.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 07:56 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Official: Indian navy mistakenly sank Thai trawler
AP - A suspected pirate vessel that was destroyed by the Indian navy last week near Somalia was actually a Thai fishing trawler that had been hijacked by pirates, a maritime official said Wednesday.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 26, 2008 06:02 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Top UN envoy welcomes recent progress in Somali peace talks
The senior United Nations envoy to Somalia today welcomed the latest round of talks on critical issues - such as justice and reconciliation, the unity government and security issues - to further the peace process in the war-ravaged Horn of Africa nation.
UN News Centre  –  Nov 26, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from KSTP.com Feds investigating Twin Cities terrorist network
Forty young Somali men from the Twin Cities are missing and investigators believe they may be training terrorists in Somalia... FEDS: Twin Cities man behind Somalia bombing
KSTP.com  –  Nov 26, 2008 04:41 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Pirates move tanker $100 million of crude oil farther offshore
Pirates move tanker$100 million of crude oil farther offshoreBy Mohamed Olad HassanAssociated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Somali pirates have taken their greatest prize -- a Saudi supertanker with $100 million of crude oil -- farther offshore in what a
Ravenna Record-Courier  –  Nov 26, 2008 04:11 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from BBC News Indian navy 'sank Thai trawler'
The owner of a Thai trawler says the Indian navy sank it off Somalia last week after mistaking it for a pirate "mother ship".
BBC News  –  Nov 25, 2008 11:02 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Photo from KSTP.com FEDS: Twin Cities man behind Somalia bombing, investigating network
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has learned that federal law enforcement sources believe that a Twin Cities man blew himself up in a suicide bombing in Northern Somalia last month...
KSTP.com  –  Nov 25, 2008 8:52 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Pirates move Saudi supertanker farther from coast
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Somali pirates have taken their greatest prize - a Saudi supertanker with $100 million of crude oil - farther offshore in what appears to be a rare defensive move following threats by Islamic insurgents....
AP  –  Nov 25, 2008 6:23 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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