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• AP Enterprise: Bullet Tears Open Somali Boy’s Face

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 180
  As a mother and her son, Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud, walked through Somalias capital last September, she saw a bullet tear through her 8-year-olds cheekbones, nose and mouth. Ahmed is struggling to heal. His is a lost face of Somalias war. (Nov. 23)
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• Eight charged in US-Somali youth terror network

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 618
  EIGHT people face terrorism charges in the case of 20 missing young men from Minnesota who were allegedly recruited to fight for an Islamist militia in Somalia. The young men - all but one of whom were of Somali descent - were allegedly recruited to fight in Somalias bitter civil war, along with dozens of ...
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• Eight Charged In U.S. for Somali War Recruiting

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 529
  Authorities unsealed terrorism-related charges Monday against eight defendants they said recruited young Somali-American men to return to their homeland to fight for an Islamist militant group.The charges said men were recruited in Minneapolis mosques to fight for al-Shabaab, which the United States accuses of being ...
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• Alleged Terror Group Probed

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 180
  The Justice Department recently charged eight men with Somali family ties with conspiring to kill or injure persons outside the US As Bob Orr reports, the FBI continues to search for more evidence.
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• First I Was A Wilzig

  
  Jessica Gottlieb — Authority: 131
  Recently I was contacted by the UNHCR (The United Nations Refugee Agency), they would like to reach my audience. It’s been a week, and I’ve been trying to think of how I would tackle this subject. Because it’s close to my heart and I’m fearful of editing myself too much, I’m just going to write today and ...
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• Eight charged in U.S. for Somali war recruiting

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 728
  Source: Reuters * A total of 14 have been charged in case * Recruits fought, and some died, for Islamist al-Shabaab By Todd Melby MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Authorities unsealed terrorism-related charges ...
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• Angelina Jolie Is Not Adopting Form Syria

  
  Famecrawler — Authority: 162
  Well, well, well. It looks like all those naysayers and Brad and Angelina haters are going to have to wait just a little bit longer to have some joy to revel in. Angelina is not adopting from Syria, because the place they visited is more like a school than an orphanage. Aysha Shahin, an employee of the Children’s ...
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• Anyone remember the words to ‘Rule Britannia’? British couple held hostage by Somali pirates

  
  Vlad Tepes — Authority: 150
  Rule Britannia. Britannia rules the waves. Britons never ever ever shall be slaves. I thought I would type the words out cause I get this feeling that actual Englishmen have forgotten them. The Royal Navy really should be hammering this town in Somalia with ordinance 24/7 till they release all hostages and the locals ...
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• Farmer decides to stay in Somalia after crossing the seas on a round trip to nowhere

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 728
  Source: UNHCR When militiamen raided his home in central Somalia, Siidow fled across the Gulf of Aden to Yemen before being flown home from Saudi Arabia. He has no plans to try again.
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• Aid workers in southern Somali town moved to Kenya

  
  AlertNet Newsdesk — Authority: 728
  Source: Reuters * Aid workers moved to neighbouring Kenya * Relocation will not affect aid delivery - U.N. By Frank Nyakairu NAIROBI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Aid agencies operating in southern Somalia said on ...
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• Don’t Panic: Tell me more about corruption, please.

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 648
  The overwhelming majority of Americans don’t experience corruption the way people in poorer countries do
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• Exploring climate change and its effects on the world’s children

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 172
  During 2006,major international humanitarian assistance was required for 8 million people whose lives were threatened in drought-stricken areas of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia – including around 1.6 million children under the age of five.1 Because of climate change areas that have previously ...
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• U.S. Starves Children in Somali War by Glen Ford

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladA Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordBlack Agenda Report11/10/2009Three years after creating the “worst humanitarian crisis” in Africa by encouraging Ethiopia to invade Somalia, the U.S. now unleashes the food weapon on starving people. “Forty million pounds of American-donated food is ...
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• Somalia: The worst country on Earth

  
  Abesha Bunna Bet — Authority: 133
  Fed up with awards for the best? The World in 2010 asked the analysts at the Economist Intelligence Unit, a sister company of The Economist , to identify the world’s worst country in the year ahead. Previous winners of this dubious honour have included (pre-2001) Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. Somalia: The ...
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• The Last Hold Out

  
  Human Rights — Authority: 122
   Last week the United Nations marked the 20 th anniversary of the date when the Convention of the Rights of the Child (CRC) opened for signature. Since then, the CRC has become the most ratified human rights treaty in the world. Out of the 194 member states of the UN, only two - Somalia and the United States - ...
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• Merchant Ships Arming Themselves

  
  Total Survivalist Libertarian Rantfest — Authority: 142
  Clearly, merchant ships in known hostile waters need guns to fight pirates and repel their attacks.
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• Islamists seize southern Somali town, 12 killed

  
  East Africa Forum — Authority: 441
  Reuters November 22, 2009 MOGADISHU – Somalia’s al Shabaab Islamists said on Sunday they had seized control of a southern town from the rival Hizbul Islam insurgents after clashes that killed at least 12 fighters. Al Shabaab controls much of southern Somalia and parts of the capital Mogadishu. The group is ...
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• Indian Navy Vessel to Patrol Seychelles Economic Zone

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 453
  The Seychelles government has decided to allow an Indian warship to patrol its exclusive economic zone amid growing cases of piracy in the region. Official military sources indicate that that the Indian government is sending the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Savitri to take part in the surveillance operations. The ...
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• Aweys holds secret talks with Al-Shabaab.

  
  World News Journal — Authority: 139
  Garowe Online 22 November 2009 The leader of Somalia’s Hizbul Islam, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys has secretly held talks with some top Al-Shabaab officials to discuss the brewing row between the two groups. Confidential sources told Garowe Online that the meeting was tense with Al-Shabaab officials asking Sheikh ...
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• Aweys holds secret talks with Al-Shabaab.

  
  World News Journal — Authority: 139
  Garowe Online 22 November 2009 The leader of Somalia’s Hizbul Islam, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys has secretly held talks with some top Al-Shabaab officials to discuss the brewing row between the two groups. Confidential sources told Garowe Online that the meeting was tense with Al-Shabaab officials asking Sheikh ...
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