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Ethiopian troops withdraw from key Somali neighborhood |
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Sunday, 09 December 2007 |
 MOGADISHU, Somalia: Masked fighters occupied a key business district and residential neighborhood in the Somali capital Saturday, saying they had forced Ethiopian troops to withdraw and urging locals to return home.
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Somali Islamists seize town from government troops |
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somali Islamist insurgents seized a small town in central Somalia after a brief battle with government troops on Saturday, the government and residents said.
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Heavy fighting erupts in Somali capital |
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MOGADISHU (AFP) — Islamist insurgents on Saturday attacked Somali government forces in the capital Mogadishu, sparking heavy fighting, witnesses said.
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Somalia: Bomb explosions in Baidao, human casualty |
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A remote controlled roadside bomb explosion has occurred in the Somalia’s northwest city of Baidoa on Thursday which aimed to destroy Ethiopian convoy, witnesses said.
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US urges more troops for Somalia |
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Sunday, 09 December 2007 |
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has called for more peacekeeping troops to be deployed urgently to Somalia to replace Ethiopian soldiers.
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More questions than answers regarding American involvement in Ethiopia's invasion of Somalia |
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Wednesday, 05 December 2007 |
 General Boykin's Christmas Vacation - There are still more questions than answers regarding American involvement in Ethiopia's invasion of Somalia. What did you do over your Christmas break? Me, I did nothing. But the government of Ethiopia, the only Christian regime in the Horn of Africa, did something a bit unusual -- it conquered Somalia and began an occupation of the capital, Mogadishu.
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Breaking News: US to Reasess Somalia Policy? |
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Wednesday, 05 December 2007 |
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While most of the World is paying attention to the Mission to Ethiopia currently be undertaken by Secretary of State Rice there is another mission underway that will just as much impact. This other mission which also deals with potential Peace and Security Issues has not garnered the Press of the Rice Mission. This Mission is being led by the current Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.
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The War on Terror's Newest Front |
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Written by David Case
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Tuesday, 04 December 2007 |
 News: One year after backing an invasion of Somalia, the United States has cultivated a formidable enemy. Her face placid under a black headscarf, Kadro Mohamed sits on the floor of her new home: a tiny shack constructed of sticks and shredded bags. She cradles a restless baby, while her other seven children huddle nearby. Several weeks earlier, her husband was killed when their home in Mogadishu was destroyed by a random mortar, fired during a battle between the Ethiopian troops that occupy Somalia and the rebels who are trying to drive them out.
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Clash Between State and Defense on Somalia Policy |
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Written by Clay Varney
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Tuesday, 04 December 2007 |
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With the backdrop of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates visiting American forces in Djibouti, the Washington Post is reporting on an internal debate among administration decision makers regarding the course of American policy in Somalia and in the Horn of Africa more broadly. The violence and instability currently taking place is a major threat to the region as it may offer the possibility of al-Qaeda gaining a safe haven in Somalia.
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