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U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects in Somalia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. gunship conducted a strike against two suspected al Qaeda operatives in southern Somalia, but it was not known whether the mission was successful, CBS News reported on Monday.
Jan 8, 2007, 19:59
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3,500 Islamists said hiding in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Remnants of Somalia's Islamic movement still pose a threat in the capital, the interior minister said Thursday, a week after his government and Ethiopian troops chased most of the militiamen from Mogadishu.
Jan 4, 2007, 09:44
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Somalia gov't troops enter Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali government troops rolled into Mogadishu unopposed Thursday, the prime minister said, hours after an Islamic movement that tried to establish a government based on the Quran abandoned the capital.
Dec 28, 2006, 11:30
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U.N. chief: Darfur is in 'free fall'
UNITED NATIONS - The conflict in Darfur has spread to two neighboring countries and is now in "free fall" with six million people facing the prospect of going without food or protection, the outgoing U.N. humanitarian chief said Tuesday.
Dec 5, 2006, 22:42
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Canadian governor Michaelle Jean starts Africa tour in Algeria
ALGIERS (AFP) - Canada's Governor General Michaelle Jean arrived in Algeria for a four day visit, her first trip to Africa.
Jean was expected to meet Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, whom she interviewed in 2002 in her previous incarnation as a star reporter for Canadian television. She will also preside over a forum of Algerian and Canadian business executives.
Nov 19, 2006, 22:37
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