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Canadian reportedly killed in Mogadishu court attack
News that former resident involved raises concern in Toronto Somali community An attack that left more than two dozen dead in Somalia on the weekend appears to have involved a Canadian, news that is
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Progress in Somalia will not be derailed by terrorists, Prime Minister declares
His Excellency Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon today vowed the government would continue restoring peace and security to Somalia, despite the futile efforts of its enemies to stand in the way of progress. Visiting
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“This attack is nothing but a sign of desperation by the terrorists.” President Hassan said
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E Hassan Sh. Mohamud strongly condemns the terrorist attack, in Mogadishu, that took place today 14th of April 2013 in Mogadishu Somalia. Terrorist attacked several sites
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Security remains top priority, says Prime Minister on return from Regional Tour
His Excellency Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon said his government’s overriding priority was security, returning from a landmark visit to Djibouti, Ethiopia, Uganda and Burundi. “This was an important and successful visit to our
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IMF recognition of Somali government as milestone towards economic recovery
IMF recognises Somalia government after 22-year break President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s government is winning approval from international donors The International Monetary Fund has recognised the government of Somalia after a break in relations of
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AMISOM decorates Nigerian Formed Police Officers
Nigerian Formed Police Officers receive medals in recognition of their contribution to AMISOM The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in conjunction with the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) held a medal parade at Mogadishu
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Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya’s new president
Kenya swore in its youngest-ever president Tuesday before a massive crowd, including numerous heads of state and American civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Uhuru Kenyatta became the country’s fourth president after a prolonged election
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Prime Minister discussed strengthening relationship with his Ethiopian counterpart
His Excellency Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon and the Prime Minister of Ethiopia His Excellency Hailamariam Daselegn today discussed on ways to strengthen relationship between the two countries in Addis Ababa. Prime Minister congratulated
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Obama on Thatcher: “America has lost a true friend”
President Barack Obama mourned the late Margaret Thatcher on Monday, saying “America has lost a true friend” who strengthened U.S. ties with Britain and helped win the Cold War. Obama led an outpouring of
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“President Hassan Sheikh tours Somali Military and Police training facilities”
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E Hassan Sh. Mohamud today made a tour of the Jazeera Military Training Compound and the General Kaahiye Police Training School (School Polizia). The President accompanied
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