New
services emerge to help Somalis send money back home
(AP) 24 APRIL - Even in the midst of a federal crackdown that
shut several Minneapolis money-transfer services because of
alleged terrorist
Somaliland
President in Pretoria for Medical Check-Up
April 24, 2002 - The president of the self-declared republic
of Somaliland, Muhammad Ibrahim Egal, has gone to South Africa
for a "working tour and
Nothing
to do with terrorism
April 23, 2002 BOSTON - By Jay Lindsay Associated Press BOSTON
-- A man arrested during the nationwide crackdown on financial
network
Somali
community says anti-terrorism legislation would hurt
April 23, 2002 BOSTON - Associated Press - Leaders of Minnesota's
large Somali community asked legislators Monday to delay anti-terrorism
Judge
rules some documents may be not admissible
Associated Press Monday, April 22, 2002 BOSTON - A judge issued
a preliminary ruling Monday that prosecutors cannot use key
documents in their
MP
hires planes to take crash victims to hospital
By WAWERU MUGO (Daily Nation) - 22 April 2002 - Five people
died while 30 others were injured when the lorry they were
travelling in overturned near Wajir Town.
Man
arrested during terror crackdown going on trial on money transfer
charges
BOSTON, Apr 21, 2002 (AP WorldStream via COMTEX) -- A man
arrested during America's crackdown on financial networks
At
last, Minnesota's Somalis can have a taste of homeland - camel
meat
Star Tribune Published Apr 22, 2002 - Somalis don't ride camels
in the Twin Cities metro area, but the highly valued animals
of their homeland are returning to the dinner table.
Agencies
Move to Revive Education Sector
Henry Neondo- Nairobi Somalia has been at war with itself
for over ten years now. While notable efforts are being made
to bring about political order
Child
killed in fall from 18th floor of high rise apartment building
TORONTO
(CP) -- A three-year-old boy was killed in a fall from the
18th floor of an apartment building in the city's west end
Thursday.
Puntland
Leader Ready to Join United State
(IRIN) Apr 18, 2002 - The president of the self-declared autonomous
region of Puntland, in northeast Somalia, has pledged to join
a united Somalia once
Djibouti
criticizes "overzealousness and haste" of regional Somalia
initiative
BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Apr 18, 2002 In view
of the upcoming Nairobi [Kenya] conference on Somalia
PRESS
RELEASE: SACB DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT THE HUMANITARIAN AND
SECURITY SITUATION IN SOMALIA’S GEDO REGION
Apr 18, 2002 Press Rlease BySomalia Aid Coordination Body
- Ka Akhriso ku
tarjuman af Somaali
Somalia
'success' blunts al Qaeda campaign
April 18 - THE WASHINGTON TIMES Pentagon officials believe
Somalia is an early success in the 6-month-old war on terrorism,
as diplomatic pressure
Djibouti
Declines Fact-Finding Mission
allafrika - (Nairobi) April 17, 2002 Two members of the Somali
peace talks' technical committee left Nairobi for Somalia
on a fact-finding mission on Wednesday
Spare
War-Torn Somalia Anti-Terrorist Attack
The East African Standard (Nairobi) April 17, 2002 By John
G. Nderitu Hearts of violence haters throb with fear when
they hear that the Global Anti-terrorism
Two
connected to Somali group plead not guilty to evading banking
rules
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Two men who helped run the Virginia branch
of a Somali-based financial network accused
Somali
clan war victims moved to Nairobi
April 17, 2002 Nairobi - By WAHOME THUKU Four victims of last
week's Somali clan war were evacuated to Nairobi yesterday
in critical condition.
In
Mogadishu, war stirs a human health disaster
April 16, 2002 MOGADISHU, Somalia — Water vendor Abdullah
Hussein unhitches his donkey cart and sets off up a baking-hot
Mogadishu street.
Accord
Signed to Use Djibouti Port
April 16, 2002 - Ethiopia has signed a major agreement to
use the Red Sea port at Djibouti, Ethiopian Trade Minister
Girma Birru announced on Monday.
PRESS
RELEASE
April 14, 2002 TORONTO- Dr. Abdi Ulusso, Envoy to USA , Canada
and UN and spokesperson for USC/SSA in North
Somalis
miss forest for trees with destructive charcoal trade
By Paul Salopek Chicago Tribune April 14, 2002 MOGADISHU,
Somalia - Black markets don't get much blacker than Ali Mohamed
Ali's grimy business.
Somalis
flee into Kenya to escape clan fights
By WAWERU MUGO Hundreds of people fleeing heavy fighting between
rival clans in Somalia have sought refuge in Mandera Town.
Clans
And Guns - A Deadly Combination in Somali Chaos
Financial Gazette (Harare) April 11, 2002 His blood slowly
staining a pillow red, Somali merchant Ali Moumin explains
how a business
USDA
disqualifies three Somalian markets from accepting federal
food stamps
Seattle Times - April 11 - Ahmed Sheik-Mohamud stood in his
market yesterday, with its burlap bags of basmati rice
SOMALIA:
First women's teacher training college opens
NAIROBI, 10 Apr 2002 (IRIN) - The first all-women's teacher
training college in Somalia officially opened in the capital,
Mogadishu, on Tuesday.
Up
to 1,000 Somali refugees planning move to Lewiston
(press herald) 9 0f April 2002 - By KELLEY BOUCHARD - Lewiston's
burgeoning Somali community may double in size after school
ends in June.
PUNLANDERS:
NO PEACE NO PROGRESS & NO LIFE
on 8 0f April 2002 - Commentry By By Omarsharif oosaaf@hotmail.com
Prime
Minister in Hospital
9 0f April 2002 (allafrika) - The prime minister of the Transitional
National Government of Somalia, Hasan Abshir Farah, has been
hospitalised in the United Arab Emirates
CHOLERA
IN SOMALIA - AID AGENCIES WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES TO CONTROL
OUTBREAKS AND PREVENT FURTHER DEATHS
Nairobi - Somalia
A id
Coordination Body
Health & Nutrition Sectoral Committee
, Cholera Task Force
Terms
for Reconciliation Talks Established
Nairobi - A technical committee, meeting to prepare for Somali
reconciliation talks, ended its deliberations on Friday by
establishing the terms
Madoka
call for an end to Somali war
By Sylvester Okora - April 7 2002 - Foreign Affairs and International
Cooperation Minister Major (RTD) Marsden Madoka has reiterated
the need for
Somali
Warlords Reject Newly Formed Government
April 6 — ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - A group of Somali militia
chiefs rejected a new regional government on Saturday and
accused its president
Ethiopian
court convicts Somalis for bombings
Addis Ababa - An Ethiopian court has found eight alleged members
of a Somali Islamic group guilty of killing 36 civilians in
bomb attacks on hotels and other.
Somali
militia chief seeks grip on Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, April 5 - A top Mogadishu militia leader said on
Thursday a peace conference aimed at ending anarchy in Somalia
should recognise his clan .
In
response to COMMENTARY: DIFFERENCES SHOULD BE SETTLED AT THE
NEGOTIATING TABLE
By Abdi Warsame
NEWS
RELEASE: UNDP HELPS AVERT SHUTDOWN OF SOMALI REMITTANCE FLOWS
(UNDP) 5 of AprilNEWS RELEASE BY UNDP
U.S.
Diplomats Return From Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) The American flag and seal looted
from the U.S. Embassy in 1990 were returned to visiting U.S.
diplomats, who left Thursday
Ethiopia
threatens peace, says Somali president
MOGADISHU, April 3 — The president of Somalia's interim government
accused neighbouring Ethiopia on Wednesday of supplying arms
to Somali militia
Somalian
trip significant for US
Washignton - April 03 , United States officials have begun
their highest-level visit to Somalia for several years to
discuss the
Ali
Hersi denies taking bribe
BBC - April 03 , Former Somali soccer federation vice president
Mohamed Ali Hersi has written a letter in which he has denied
allegations of bribery and corruption.
INTERVIEW-Somali
security chief seeks help in terror fight
MOGADISHU, April 3 (Reuters) - Western forces on anti- terror
patrol off Somalia would be more effective if they linked
up with the interim
TNG:
Incompetent or Willing Partner of the Environmental Rape -
Charcoal Trade Issue of Somalia
By Abdiwahab A. Musse
U.S. Team Visits Somalia to Discuss Terror, Peace
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - U.S. officials on Wednesday began their
highest-level visit to Somalia for several years to discuss
the war on terrorism
UN Gives Green Light to Prepare for Peace Mission
banadir.com as of April 3, 2002 - The UN Security Council
last week said preparations should begin for a "comprehensive
peace-building mission" in Somalia.
Preparations for Somalia Peace Meeting Kick off in Kenya
NAIROBI, Apr 3, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A technical committee
meeting preparing for the Somalia National Reconciliation
Conference to
WARAR GOOS-GOOS AH OO SOOMAALIYA KU SAABSAN !
banadir.com as of April 1, 2002 - WARAR GOOS-GOOS AH OO SOOMAALIYA
KU SAABSAN
US Officials in Mogadishu
banadir.com as of April 3, 2002 - A group of US officials
has arrived in the Somali capital Mogadishu for talks with
the Transitional National Government (TNG) and faction leaders
opposed
UN
Gives Green Light to Prepare for Peace Mission
banadir.com as of April 3, 2002 - The UN Security Council
last week said preparations should begin for a "comprehensive
peace-building mission" in Somalia.
WARAR
GOOS-GOOS AH OO SOOMAALIYA KU SAABSAN !
banadir.com as of April 1, 2002 - WARAR GOOS-GOOS AH OO SOOMAALIYA
KU SAABSAN !
Meeting
on Somali Peace to Be Held in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Apr 1, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The technical
committee on Somalia will meet in Kenyan capital Nairobi from
Wednesday to
Faction
declares autonomous state in south-west Somalia
Mogadishu - Mar 31, 2002 The Rahanwein Resistance Army (RRA)
faction declared a new autonomous state in southwest Somalia
with
UN
moves closer to political office in Somalia
Business Recorder; Mar 31, 2002 UNITED NATIONS : Fearful Somalia
could become a haven for terrorists, the UN Security Council
gave a green light late on
Somali
Traveller puts himself in baggage scanning machine !
By a staff reporter-Khaliij Times ,31st March 2002 Dubai,United
Arab Emirates. MONITORING the X-ray machine while scanning
passengers'
War
Clouds Over Mogadishu
31st March, 2002 - Dan Connell Making Somalia the next military
stop in the U.S. war on terrorism is a
FROM
ANOTHER COUNTRY - Final Part
Toronto-Canada -March 26 2002 - An extract from a book by
M. M. Afrah to be published in Canada and the US.
Nairobi
Peace Talks Face Delay
Mogadishu- Somalia -Regionally sponsored peace and reconciliation
talks on Somalia, originally scheduled to be held in the Kenyan
capital, Nairobi, in mid-April, are now
TALKING POINT: THE TRUTH NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH March
16th,2002 - TALKING POINT, By M. M. Afrah, Ottawa (Canada)
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