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A Somali man wades through flood waters


Subject to a history of colonial intervention, Somalia is once again in the crosshairs, writes Ramzy Baroud

The people of Somalia are enduring yet another round of suffering as Ethiopian forces wreak havoc in the capital, Mogadishu. Apparently in response to an attack on one of its units and the dragging of a soldier’s mutilated body through the city’s streets, an Ethiopian mortar reportedly exploded in Mogadishu’s Bakara market on 9 November, killing eight civilians. Read the rest of this entry »

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Separatist rebels in Ethiopia’s Ogaden region say days of air attacks on civilians have caused many casualties.

Helicopter gunships have been used to attack villages in the remote area, says the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF). Read the rest of this entry »

 

MOGADISHU (AFP) — UN-chartered food vessels arrived on Monday at a Somali port under a French navy escort on a two-month arrangement to protect relief shipments from pirate attacks, a UN official said.

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Qaar ka mid ah jabhada ONLF

Jabhada ONLF ee Ethiopia ka dagaalanta ayaa ku eedeysay dowladda in ay weerar ku qadeen, tuulooyin fog oo ku yaala gobolka Soomaalida Ethiopia, ee dhanka bari ee wadanka, iyadoo dowladu ku weerartay tuulooyinkaas diyaaradaha qumaatiga u kaca.

 

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The United Nations Security Council says there should be contingency planning for the possible deployment of a U.N. peacekeeping force in Somalia, despite the U.N. secretary general’s warning that such a force would not be viable. Victoria Cavaliere reports from VOA’s New York Bureau. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nairobi

In ku dhaw 50 qof oo Soomaali ah ayaa ku xayiran garoonka diyaaradaha ee magaalada Nairobi ee Jomo Kenyatta muddo todobaad ah, dadkaasi oo laga soo celiyey dalka Uganda ka dib markii baasaboorada ay wateen laga waayey bixiddii garoonka diyaaradaha ee Muqdisho.

 

Dhegayso warbixinta

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