Pirates Holding 11 Ships, 264 Sailors Off Somalia (Update1)
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Pirates operating off Somalia
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 01 10:30:17 PST 2009
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Somalia: 60 peacekeepers killed in three years
At least 60 African peacekeepers have been killed and 200 injured in Somalia over the last three years, the African Union Mission in the country has said.
The Monitor,
Tue Dec 01 13:13:39 PST 2009
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Admiral: Sea too large to stop all pirate attacks
... necessarily have expected to have been attacked. Pirates now hold 11 ships and 264 crew members off the coast of Somalia, said Rear Adm. Peter Hudson. "The news of a few days ago of a ...
NewsChannel 8,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:33:45 GMT
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U.S.-bound oil tanker hijacked off Somalia
An oil tanker bound for the United States was hijacked off Somalia with a crew of 28 aboard, maritime authorities said.
CNN,
Mon Nov 30 03:04:55 PST 2009
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Afghanistan's capital taxed by corruption
... a global coalition against corruption, Afghanistan is the second most corrupt country in the world after Somalia. It has dropped from 176th on the list in 2008 to 179th place now. Thos...
TheNational,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:30:52 GMT
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Somalia : Amisom Has Contact With Al-Shabab, Says Commander
A top African Union troop commander in Somalia revealed that they have contact with Somalia's most powerful insurgent group Al-Shabaab, which is waging war against the weak government and p...
AllAfrica.com,
Tue Dec 01 01:59:46 PST 2009
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Minneapolis Eight charged in Somali War recruiting
... youth in Minneapolis mosques to fight for al-Shabaab, an insurgent group that controls much of southern and central Somalia. Somali youths in the U.S., often extremely poor and more is...
Frost Illustrated,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:29:46 GMT
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UN to seek $689 mln in humanitarian aid for Somalia
The United Nations said Monday it would seek 689 million U.S. dollars for 174 humanitarian projects for Somalia in 2010. A statement from the UN humanitarian agency, OCHA, said the Consolid...
People's Daily,
Tue Dec 01 01:19:28 PST 2009
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Qualifiers
... withdrew meaning Swaziland and Seychelles received a bye. That meant there were three matches remaining, of which Somalia-Djibouti was played as a one-off match while Madagascar-Comoro...
ESPN,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:29:26 GMT
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UN anti-piracy mission off Somalia extended for another year
UNITED NATIONS | As RIA Novosti reports, the UN Security Council extended on Monday the mandate of an international anti-piracy mission off the coast of Somalia for another year. ...
Defence Professionals,
Tue Dec 01 05:57:34 PST 2009
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Khalifa: UAE on path of peace and prosperity
... a significant position in the international political arena through initiatives in Iraq, Lebanon, Sudan, Yemen, Somalia, Afghanistan and other places. He expressed his 'absolute suppor...
TheNational,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:24:19 GMT
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U.S.-Bound Supertanker Seized by Pirates Off Somalia (Update3)
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The Greek-owned supertanker Maran Centaurus was seized by pirates off Somalia while heading to the U.S., as attackers venture ever farther from shore to hijack mercha...
Bloomberg,
Mon Nov 30 09:52:06 PST 2009
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CrisisWatch N 76, 1 December 2009
... North Caucasus (non-Chechnya), Northern Ireland, North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Taiwan Strait, Tajikistan, Thailand...
International Crisis Group,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:19:16 GMT
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UN extends mandate for anti-piracy operations off Somalia
New York, Dec 1 (DPA) The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously to extend for another 12 months a mandate for member countries to conduct anti-piracy operations off the coast of...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Mon Nov 30 23:05:24 PST 2009
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Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
... Cleveland Business) Hyatt seeks to focus on service : (Chicago Tribune) Pirates holding 11 ships, 264 sailors off Somalia : (Bloomberg) Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) New $100 billion safet...
The Plain Dealer,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:34:53 GMT
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Pirates seize Greek oil tanker off Somalia
A Greek-flagged crude oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the coast of East Africa on Sunday was last night heading toward known pirate hideouts in northern Somalia, the European Union naval...
Kathimerini,
Tue Dec 01 01:30:14 PST 2009
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Gibson brace fires United through
... view with Dr. Michael Byers Am Johal Alexandria Prain Human Rights Watch Africa Unisa Dizo-Conteh Shariah in Lawless Somalia Abukar Arman Roland Bankole Marke
World Press Review,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:33:56 GMT
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UN extends mandate for Somalia anti-piracy operations
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. The United Nations Security Council voted unanimously on Monday to extend for a...
Mail and Guardian,
Mon Nov 30 23:04:48 PST 2009
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For Taipei exile and othersa a a a a
... some of us Zionist reactionaries are possessed by when we see Muslim savages stoning women to death in Somalia . Mr Hardy has also been taking questions from the public and demonstrati...
The Spectator,
Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:29:23 GMT
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World report: increasing piracy off coast of Somalia; most-wanted Nazi war crimina...
The BBC reported that nine armed Somali pirates seized a massive supertanker full of oil on Sunday, 800 miles off the coast of Somalia. The ship, a Greek-owned vessel named the Maran Centau...
The Daily,
Mon Nov 30 23:07:43 PST 2009
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