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Somalia: Somalia faces aid crisis, says UN
The UN has warned of a humanitarian disaster in Somalia, as fighting continues between insurgents and government-backed Ethiopian forces. More than 200,000 people have fled their homes amid ongoing clashes in the capital of Mogadishu, the UN said. But it said the fighting had made it hard to ...

Read Story at BBC News (2007-04-20)

Somalia: Somali insurgents in deadly raids
Heavy fighting in Somalia has left at least 21 people dead and 30 injured, officials and residents have said. Islamist insurgents clashed with government forces and their Ethiopian allies in the capital, Mogadishu, and near Mataban, in central Somalia. The exchanges of machine gun and mortar fire in ...

Read Story at AngolaPress (2008-07-03)

Somalia: Somali rebels vow more attacks
Mogadishu, Somalia - Extremist rebels in Somalia said on Friday they will continue attacking African Union peacekeepers, after fighting this week killed more than 20 people and left hospitals so crowded that patients were being treated in tents. Sporadic fighting persisted in the capital, Mogadishu, on Friday and witnesses ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2009-07-03)

Somalia: Dozens killed in Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia - Witnesses say fighting between government soldiers and Islamic insurgents has killed 40 people in central Somalia. The fighting started on Thursday in Bula Burte, about 210km north of the capital, Mogadishu, when government soldiers moved into the town controlled by the insurgent group al-Shabab. Local ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2009-08-23)

Somalia: Somali rebels vow more attacks
Mogadishu, Somalia - Extremist rebels in Somalia said on Friday they will continue attacking African Union peacekeepers, after fighting this week killed more than 20 people and left hospitals so crowded that patients were being treated in tents. Sporadic fighting persisted in the capital, Mogadishu, on Friday and witnesses ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2009-07-03)

Somalia: 20 civilians killed in Somali militia battles
Mogadishu, Somalia - Some of the heaviest recent fighting in the Somalia capital killed at least 20 people Wednesday, with Islamic militia battling forces that have challenged clerics' growing power. The 20 dead included civilians and combatants, killed in the fighting or in the crossfire, medical workers, militia commanders ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2006-03-23)

Somalia: 20 civilians killed in Somali militia battles
Mogadishu, Somalia - Some of the heaviest recent fighting in the Somalia capital killed at least 20 people Wednesday, with Islamic militia battling forces that have challenged clerics' growing power. The 20 dead included civilians and combatants, killed in the fighting or in the crossfire, medical workers, militia commanders ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2006-03-22)

Somalia: Somalia: Intense Fighting in Mogadishu Kills 5
Fierce battles erupted in parts of Somalia`s capital Mogadishu on Tuesday after Somali troops attempted to conduct search operations, witnesses said. The fighting was concentrated in the district of Daynile, in the outskirts of south Mogadishu. Ethiopian troops are in Somalia to aid the govt At least five civilians were ...

Read Story at AngolaPress (2008-01-09)

Somalia: Dozens killed in Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia - Witnesses say fighting between government soldiers and Islamic insurgents has killed 40 people in central Somalia. The fighting started on Thursday in Bula Burte, about 210km north of the capital, Mogadishu, when government soldiers moved into the town controlled by the insurgent group al-Shabab. Local ...

Read Story at IndependentOnline (2009-08-21)

Somalia: Scores injured in renewed fighting in Mogadishu
Fighting characterized by exchange of heavy artillery between insurgents and Somalia government forces intensified Wednesday in capital Mogadishu, leaving scores dead and several injured, according to sources. "Insurgents have continued firing mortar shells and rocket-propelled grenades towards our positions since we took over the security in Mogadishu port, where ...

Read Story at AngolaPress (2007-03-22)


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