Moi urges Somalis to end misery Nairobi (1 November 2001) - Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi has launched talks between Somalia's warring factions with a warning of dire consequences if the peace

SHIRKII HESHIISIINTA SOOMAALIDA OO MAANTA KA FURMAY NAIROBI Nairobi (1 November 2001) - Report prepared by Banadir.com - Madaxweynaha Kenya Danial Arab Moi ayaa maanta (1/11/2001) si rasmi

MADAXWEYNE MOI OO QAABILAY CABDIQASSIM Nairobi (1 November 2001) - Report prepared by Banadir.com - Madaxweynaha Kenya Danial Arab Moi oo ku qaabilay maanta guriga Madaxtooyada ee

Somalia: President Abdiqasim to arrive for Nairobi peace talks BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 30, 2001 - A spokesman for the president of the Somali Transitional National Government (TNG)

Search begins for new Somali PM Mogadishu, 29th October (BBC)- President Abdulkassim Salat Hassan has begun discussions on the next move for Somalia following the sacking of the parliament and cabinet.

Somalia: Deputy premier "satisfied" with no confidence vote in government BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 29, 2001-r Deputy Prime Minister Usman Jama' Kalun, commenting on the parliamentary vote of no confidence in the government, has said that he is satisfied

NEWS RELEASE: New projects launched in Somalia's Bay region aimed at reducing poverty Nairobi (1 November 2001) - A new series of projects aimed at reducing poverty and stimulating economic

Somali Gov't to Meet With Opposition MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) President Abdiqasim Salad Hassan said Saturday that his fledgling government will hold talks with opposition leaders in an attempt

Dr. Salat "Xarunta SOS waa hanti Qaran lamana Xaraashi karo" Muqdisho..Oct 27 Madaxweynaha DKM ee Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya Dr.Cabdiqasim Salaad Xasan ayaa manta daboolka ka qaaday in Xarunta

DKMG ah oo kalsoonidii lagala laabtay MOGADISHU, Somalia (BBC) Dowladda Ku Meel Gaarka ah ee Soomaaliya ee uu hogaamiyo Raiisal Wasaare Cali Khaliif Galeyr ayaa maanta uu baarlamaanka ku meel

UN Security Council Favours New Mission to Asses Security Mogadishu,31 Oct. (IRIN) - The United Nations Security Council recommended on Wednesday that a headquarters-led inter-agency

Somalis head for Kenya peace talks Mogadishu,31 Oct. (BBC) - Somali President Abdulkassim Salat has left Mogadishu for Nairobi for peace talks with rival warlords convened by Kenyan President Daniel.

KHILAAFAAD KA DHEX MUUQDA HOGAAMIYE KOOXEEDYADA SRRC Mogadishu,30th October 2001- Khilaaf weyn oo ka dhexeeya Hogaamiye Kooxeedyada ka soo horjeeda Dawladda KMG ah ee ku

Ethiopia Says Al-Qaeda, Terrorist Groups Operate in Somalia Addis Ababa, Oct 26, 2001 (Addis Tribune/All Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- The Ethiopia Permanent Representative to the United

Editorial: WAAGA SOO SOCDA AROORYADA HORE AYAA LAGA GARTAA: Ma Burburkii DKMG Ayaa Soo Naas-Cad, Mise…..? markacadeey.com - Hal sano ayaa laga soo gudbay markii Carte, Jibuuti

Somali leader visits family in Owatonna OWATONNA, Minn. (AP) -- The prime minister of Somalia visited a school in this southern Minnesota city, where his family lives while awaiting the return of political stability

Djibouti officials due in Mogadishu to mediate in leadership row BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 25, 2001 - A high-level Djibouti government delegation is expected in Mogadishu today or in the coming

UAE stops issuing entry visas to Somalis BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 25, 2001- The government of UAE has stopped issuing entry visas to Somalis wishing to travel to that country.

Somalia on radar screen if US widens war on terror Simon Denyer/Reuters Nairobi, October 24: Anarchic, awash with guns, and a home to radical Islamic groups, Somalia is bound to be on US radar screens

Celebrations Mark UN Day in Somalia Baidoa (24 October 2001) – Across Somalia, UN Day is being marked with celebrations, sporting events, and an overall focus on peace. UN Day celebrations this year

Baaq ururka USC/SSA Skandinavia (balcad.com) - Skandinavia - Ka dib markii ay shirki toddobaadlaha isugu yimaadeen xubnaha

UN: Calling for peace mission, Somalia Prime Minister tells Security Council failure to act would send wrong signal to parties, relief donors Oct 22, 2001 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- The failure to establish a peace-building mission for Somalia would send

Somali MPs consider government future Mogadishu,21st October 2001 - Members of the Transitional National Assembly in Somalia are continuing to debate a motion of no-confidence in the transitional government

Somaliland and Djibouti make up Mogadishu,21st October 2001 - The autonomous Somali region of Somaliland and neighbouring Djibouti have agreed to normalise relations.

BAARALAMAANKA OO KA DOODAYA INUU KALA NOQDO KALASOONIDA DAWLADDA KMG AH Mogadishu,21st October 2001 Report prepared by Banadir.com - Kalfadhigii 3aad ee Baarlamaanka KMG ah

Somalia: Political party launched in Mogadishu BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 21, 2001 - An independent political party called QADIA [expansion untraced] has been launched in Mogadishu.

A Day-Long Debate in the UN Security Council on the Situation in Somalia Mogadishu (banadir.com)- The day-long debate in the Security Council on the situation in Somalia commenced at 10 a.m. October

Statement by the Somali Prime Minister to the UN Security Council Mogadishu (banadir.com)- I would like to seize this opportunity to congratulate Your Excellency for assuming the presidency of the

Somalia calls for aid to avert terrorism Mogadishu (BBC)- The prime minister of Somalia's transitional government, Ali Khalif Galaydh, has warned the UN Security Council that his country could

Somalia calls for aid to avert terrorism Mogadishu (BBC)- The prime minister of Somalia's transitional government, Ali Khalif Galaydh, has warned the UN Security Council that his country could

Somalia: Militiamen capture Mogadishu road section BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 19, 2001 - The flow of traffic on [Mogadishu's] Taleh and Howlwadaag road junction has stopped

Somalia Asks for U.S For Help UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Somalia's prime minister asked the United Nations for help Friday to keep his African country from becoming a ``vacuum that can breed terrorism.''

Funds for Somali food crisis drying up since attacks on US: UN official UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (AFP) - Somalia's food crisis has worsened since last month's terrorist attacks on the United States put a .

Russian and Chinese Ambassadors Pledge to Recommend Establishing Peace Building Mission for Somalia. October 19, 2001: Today's meetings of the Prime Minister at the UN included talks with

Editorial: FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY BY M.M. Afrah - Part 7 . Toronto - EXCLUSIVE TO BANADIR.COM An extract from a new book by M.M. Afrah to be published in Canada in the winter of 2002.

Somalia: Speaker denies misusing state funds . BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 18, 2001 - The Speaker of the interim parliament, Mr Abdallah Derow Isaq, has denied receiving any money

NEWS RELEASE: AID URGENTLY NEEDED TO PROTECT THOUSANDS OF LIVES IN SOUTHERN SOMALIA . Nairobi – Somalia Aid Coordination Body has released ..

Somali Gunmen Attack Red Cross Convoy MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Gunmen attacked rented trucks carrying Red Cross medicine and equipment to Mogadishu's two main hospitals, officials and witnesses said.

Somalis say news story is behind attacks on them BY HANNAH ALLAM Pioneer Press - Somali religious and cultural leaders met Monday night in Minneapolis to denounce a news story they claim is inaccurate

EU Ambassadors Pledge Firm Support to the Transitional National Government of Somalia Monday October 15, 2001 The Prime Minister of the Somali Republic, Dr. Ali Khalif Galaydh, started his .

Meeting tonight to address reports of attacks on Somalis Minneapolis - Somali religious and community leaders have called an emergency meeting for tonight to discuss reports Sunday of attacks

Fresh clashes in Somali capital Mogadishu - Heavy fighting has continued for a third day in Somalia between forces of the transitional government and militiamen loyal to the warlord, Musa Sudi Yalahow.

Rival Somalis sign peace deal Mogadishu - A major southern faction has agreed to support Somalia's transitional government as part of peace agreement

Annan Considers Setting up "Committee of Friends" for Somalia UNITED NATIONS, Oct 15, 2001 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Concerned about the lack of progress in the Somali peace process and the deteriorating

XAAJI MUUSI: HAL BOOLI AH NIRIG XALAALA MA DHASHO ! Dubai,14th October 2001 - Report prepared by Banadir.com - Iyadoo uu weli socdo dagaalkii beryahan ka socday Muqdisho ee u dhexeeyay ciidamada Hogaamiye Kooxeedka Xaaji Muuse

CALI KHALIIF OO EEDEEYAY CABDIQASSIM ! Dubai,14th October 2001 - Report prepared by Banadir.com - Sidii la filayay ayaa madaxa Golaha Wasiirada Dawladda KMG ah Cali Khaliif Galaydh ka hadlay shalay

Editorial: A message of Mairaj 14th October 2001- With the compliments of Banadir.com - Last night muslims all over the world celeberated (Al- Isra Wal- Mairaj) with today,the 14th of October

Editorial: Somalis may have donated to group tied to bin Laden Associated Press - Federal authorities say Somalis in the Twin Cities might have donated money to a group

15 People Killed in Somalia Fighting MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Fighting between government troops and militia loyal to a Mogadishu faction leader has left at least 15 people dead and more than 20 injured in two

Violence rocks Somali capital NAIROBI, Oct 13, 2001 (BBC) - Reports from Somalia say more than 20 people may have been killed in the latest outbreak of fighting between militia groups and forces

Warbixin ku Saabsan Dagaalkii Saakay Ka Dhacay Muqdisho Mogadishu, Oct 13, 2001 (midnimo.com) - Mar kale ayaa saakay aroortii uu dagaal dhexmaray

Security Tight at Kenya-Somalia Border: Official NAIROBI, Oct 13, 2001 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Security was tight from Friday as a crackdown on illegal trade along the closed Kenya-Somalia border began

Editorial: MAXAA DAWLADDA KMG AH U KEENAY GUULDARADA ? (banadir.com); Oct 12, 2001 -FAALLO GAABAN OO KU SAABSAN SABABIHI KEENAY XIISADDA MUQDISHO KA TAAGAN !

Somali clash kills five (BBC); Oct 12, 2001 -Rival militia groups have clashed at a military base on the outskirts of the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

BAARLAMAANKA SOOMAALIYEED OO KALSOONIDII KALA NOQONAYA DAWLADDA KMG AH EE CALI KHALIIF MADAXDA KA YAHAY ! (banadir.com); Mogadishu,12th October 2001 Report Prepared by Banadir.com Kadib markii uu shalay kaga dhawaaqay magaalada

WFP expresses anxiety over acute food shortage in Somalia BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 12, 2001 - WFP [World Food Programme] has expressed anxiety over the acute food shortage in Somalia

Somalia: AIDS cases reportedly rising BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 11, 2001 - The number of people with AIDS in Somalia, particularly in Mogadishu, is increasing tremendously.

Faction appeals for international, regional mediation in Somalia BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 11, 2001 - The Somali Restoration and Reconciliation Council [SRRC] yesterday issued a

Buuq ka taagan Baarlamaanka KMG ah NAIROBI, 11 October (BBC) - Xubnaha baarlamaanka dowladda KMG ah ayaa shirkoodii saaka waxay yimaadeen iyagoo aanan is-qalbi ogayn.

SOMALIA: MPs introduce a motion of no confidence in government NAIROBI, 11 October (IRIN) - Members of Somalia's Transitional National Assembly (TNA) have tabled a motion of no

Press Release Toronto - FOR IMMIDEDIATE RELEASE October 11, 2001 Representatives of the Muddullood United Congress (MUC) worldwide, express their disappointment

SOMALI MINISTER RECEIVED Dubai (WAM) 9th October 2001 The UAE Minister of Agriculture Sa'id Mohamed Raqabani received this morning in Dubai Abdulwahab Mo'allim Mohamed,the Minister

SOMALIA : Advocacy Group Lobbies President Bush Washington, (allafrika) 9th October 2001 - Somalis resident in North America and Europe have expressed solidarity with the United States against terrorism

Somalis protest over bank notes Mogadishu , (BBC) 9th October 2001 Violent demonstrations in the Somali capital Mogadishu over the refusal of businesses to accept old bank notes has left one

SOMALIA: Religious leader condemns attacks on Afghanistan NAIROBI, 9 October (IRIN) - One of the best-known religious leaders in Mogadishu, has condemned the US-led attacks on Afghanistan.

Somalia: Journalist speaks of visit by Bin-Ladin associates BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 9, 2001- Text of report by Somali Banaadir radio on 8 October Newspaper reporter, Muhammad Muhiddin

Several people killed in Mogadishu money protest Mogadishu: Several people are reportedly killed and several others were wounded when tens of thousands of people took to the Mogadishu streets in protest

Japan pledges emergency food aid to Somalia Nairobi, 9 October: Japan has pledged 418,000 dollars for emergency food relief to war-torn Somalia through the World Food Programme (WFP), the Japanese

GALAYDH TO VISIT THE UNITED NATIONS Dubai,9th October 2001 According to reliable sources from Mogadishu, the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Somalia Ali Khalif Galaydh will lead a high

Idaacad Soomaaliyeed oo Lagafuridoono Toronto Toronto - Ibrahim Xasan Daandureey oo ka mid ah aasaasayaasha Raadiyahan cusub ayaa waxaa waraystay

Somalia: Deposed Puntland administration officials meet in Gaalkacyo BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 7, 2001-The Puntland Speaker of parliament, Mr Yusuf Haji Si'id [ally of deposed

More Than 100 Tanzanian Refugees Flood Into Somalia MOGADISHU, Oct 7, 2001 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- More than 100 Tanzanian refugees have made their way into Mogadishu after traveling nearly a

Text of Osama bin Laden's statement DUBAI, Oct 7 (AFP) - Following is the full text of the message of Islamic militant Osama bin Laden broadcast Sunday by Qatar's Al-Jazeera satellite channel followed

Editorial: FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY BY M.M. Afrah - Part 6 Toronto - EXCLUSIVE TO BANADIR.COM An extract from a new book by M.M. Afrah to be published in Canada in the winter of 2002

Norway Arrests 7 for Terror Financing OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Authorities raided four Somali aid groups in Norway and arrested seven people on suspicion of laundering money for terrorist groups, police said Saturday.

Somalia: Intellectuals to call for vote of no confidence against government BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 6, 2001 - The Somali intellectuals club today issued a press statement saying they

Djibouti man slipped across border OTTAWA (CP) — A Djibouti man now wanted by the RCMP and the FBI in connection with the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks slipped across the

Somaliland: President, party leaders in talks after complaints over elections BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 5, 2001 - The president of the self-declared state of Somaliland, northwestern Somalia

Rodents spread rabies in central Somalia (BBC)Oct 4, 2001 - Large rodents believed to be suffering from rabies are reported to be terrorising people in central Somalia.

Six lessons from Somalia WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (MSNBC) AIDEED WAS NEVER captured but the Rangers were withdrawn after a climactic battle that left 18 of them dead, 82 wounded and resulted in two

Warar Goos Goos ah BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 4, 2001 - The sounds of heavy weapons were heard last night in various districts of Mogadishu.

Faction leader Aydid reportedly held talks with American officials BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 4, 2001 - According to Engineer Muhammad Siyad Naleye, one of the top leaders of the

Editorial: FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY BY M.M. Afrah - Part 5 Toronto - EXCLUSIVE TO BANADIR.COM An extract from a new book by M.M. Afrah to be published in Canada in the winter of 2002.

Somalia: MPs banned from using mobile phones BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 4, 2001 - The Speaker of parliament, Abdallah Derow Isaq, has told this newspaper that the speakership of parliament

Somalia: Al-Ittihad active in Puntland, says ex-official BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Oct 3, 2001 - The claim by the Arta faction [transitional government] and some rebel traditional elders in

Somalia: Government again denies any links with Bin-Ladin, Al-Ittihad (global archive) Text of press statement in English by the Somali interim government published on the Somali government web site

The Somali not involved in herders' clash with farmers, says police Nairobi ( daily nation )Police yesterday denied that Somali militiamen had been enlisted in a fight between herders and farmers in Tana River District.

Somalis to combat terrorism Mogadishu - (BBC)- Somalia's interim president, Abdulkassim Salat Hasan, says his government will fight against any group that's proved to

Somali refugees in Wellington are unlikely by Tracy McCue (wellington daily news)An e-mail was recently sent to Wellington School administrators concerning the possibility of 9,000 to 10,000 Somali

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