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Thousands Rally Against Al-Shabab Attack in Mogadishu
Thousands of demonstrators on Sunday rallied in the capital Mogadishu to show solidarity against the extremist group al-Shabab, and condemn its truck bombing that killed more than 70 people and injured 100 more at the compound of the Ministry of Education...
Hospitals in Mogadishu Overwhelmed By Injured People Following a Suicide Bombing on October 4th
Hospitals in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, are overwhelmed by the number of injured people seeking treatment following a suicide bombing on 4 October, health officials told IRIN.
Somali Government Condemns Suicide Bombing of Ministerial Compound in Mogadishu
The Somali government on Tuesday strongly condemned a suicide bomb that killed over 60 people and injured scores at a ministerial compound in the heart of the capital Mogadishu.
President of Somalia, Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed Orders Thorough Cleanup of Mogadishu
The president of Somalia Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed on Monday went on a tour of the capital Mogadishu where he ordered a thorough cleanup of the quarters previously occupied by the militant Islamist group al-Shabab.
EU NAVFOR Warship FGS KÖLN Destroys Suspect Whaler
On September 29 the EU NAVFOR warship FGS KÖLN located and destroyed a suspicious whaler close to a beach off Somalia, 100 nautical miles SW of Mogadishu.
Warship FGS KÖLN Stops Suspicious Small Boats
On Septemebr 28th EUNAVFOR warship FGS KÖLN stopped and boarded a suspicious group of two small boats, a whaler and skiff.
Kenyan Leader Pushes for Support of AMISOM Mandate At United Nations
President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya called on the United Nations Security Council to provide necessary support to boost the mandate of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) since the withdrawal of Al-Shabaab militants in Mogadishu.
African Union Bankrolls $3.2m AMISOM Project in Somalia
The African Union has bankrolled its peacekeeping mission in Somalia with the launching of a construction project to establish military barracks for TFG soldiers based in Mogadishu.
