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Master of suspense again invokes moral clarity
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 10 days ago
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Yes, and the Queen of England said shed had it with servants and fancy carriages and was off to do volunteer work in Somalia. ... You cant write 2,000 words a day for more than three decades and suddenly stop. Because, as King knows perfectly well,...
Tags: moral clarity, Dale Barbara, Jim Rennie, Somalia, Mogadishu, Under the Dome, Stephen King, Novel, Dome, Novels by Stephen King, The Stand
Gunmen release journalist
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 10 days ago
Credibility Along with Canadian colleague Amanda Lindhout, Nigel Brennan spent 15 months as a prisoner of unknown gunmen in Mogadishu after the pair were picked up on the outskirts of the city as they prepared to visit a refugee camp. They were released last week...
Tags: Nigel Brennan, Somalia, Mogadishu, Amanda Lindhout
Edmonton bands protest Alberta Hospital bed closures
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 11 days ago
Credibility Locomotive engineers at Canadian National walked off the job early Saturday after last-minute negotiations collapsed just before a midnight strike deadline. Five Edmonton bands are taking to the stage to sing their protests against the closure of acute...
Tags: Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Somalia, Mogadishu, Politics, Amanda Lindhout, allnews, Alberta, Ed Stelmach
Taxpayer funds family's £1,600-a-week rent
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 11 days ago
Credibility London home at a cost to the taxpayer of £1,600 a week, despite a pledge by ministers to crack down on housing benefit payments. Somali-born Nasra Warsame, seven of her children and her mother moved into the six-bedroom property last month after Westminster...
Tags: housing benefit, Nasra Warsame, northwest London, Somalia, Mogadishu, British society, Council house, Maida Vale, Social Issues, James Purnell, Welfare, Affordable housing
Hardline rebels take Somali border town near Kenya
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 11 days ago
Credibility Rebels suspected of links to al Qaeda seized a Somali town near the Kenyan border on Saturday, sending civilians fleeing toward the neighboring country. Al Shabaab insurgents, who Washington says are a proxy in Somalia for Osama bin Laden's group, drove...
Tags: Dhobley, Al Shabaab, Kenya, Somalia, Reuters, Mogadishu, timeline of the War in Somalia, War on Terrorism, Politics, Kismayo, War in Somalia, War Conflict
AU troops remain unpaid in Somalia
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 11 days ago
Credibility Outgoing AU special envoy to Somalia Nicholas Bwakira said the donors have only paid 30 percent of the funds they pledged in Brussels early this year, According to the Press TV correspondent. Bwakira added that the issue will have a huge impact on the...
Tags: Somalia Nicholas Bwakira, Somalia Sat, Ugandan, Somalia, Mogadishu, Diplomatic and humanitarian efforts in the Somali Civil War, African Union Mission to Somalia, Politics, African Union, Foreign relations of Somalia, War Conflict
Analysis: Amanda Lindhout — gutsy reporter or naive thrill-seeker?
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 12 days ago
Credibility A golden rule for journalists is to report the story, not become it...Kidnapped in Somalia, the Canadian journalist endured 15 months of captivity before her release this week. Snatched along with Australian photographer Nigel Brennan in August 2008,...
Tags: Amanda Lindhout, Somalia, journalists amanda, Mogadishu, Foreign hostages in Somalia, Kidnapping, Hostage taking, Politics, Hostage
Muslims mark Idd with unity calls
Bujumbura :: Burundi | 12 days ago
Credibility Sheikh Hammad Kassim, who emphasized unity among Muslims throughout his sermon, said that those who will mark the event on Saturday were within the Islamic code and should not be accused of disobeying him. Speaking at the Mombasa Municipal Stadium, the...
Tags: Kenya Muslims Advisory Council, Burundi, Bujumbura, Horn of Africa, Kilifi, Kwale, Religion Belief, Somalia
Captain tells how his ship was rescued
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 13 days ago
Credibility There were also five mobile phones, a mobile phone charger, money in Somali currency notes and a US dollar and 29 jerricans. The hearing continues. Add a comment (0 comments so far)
Tags: Somalia, Mogadishu, Piracy, Piracy in Somalia, International criminal law, Skiff, Humanitarian aid, Gulf of Aden
Greek warship stops halts pirates
Brussels :: Belgium | 13 days ago
Credibility Seychelles and destroyed one of its fast boats before releasing its crew, the European Union naval mission said overnight. The Greek frigate Adrias was led to the so-called pirate "mother ship", some 480km northeast of the Seychelles, by a patrol aircraft...
Tags: Seychelles, Somalia, Belgium, Brussels, Horn of Africa, Aden, Piracy, Piracy in Somalia, Great Rift Valley, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea
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