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Somali adulterer stoned to death

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:36:27 +0000

Islamists in southern Somalia have stoned a man to death for adultery but spared his pregnant girlfriend until she gives birth. Abas Hussein Abdirahman, 33, was killed in front of a crowd of some 300 people in the port town of Merka. An official from the al-Shabab group said the woman would be ...

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Concerns Raised Over F.B.I. Intelligence-Gathering Rules

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:02:01 +0000

WASHINGTON After a Somali-American teenager from Minneapolis committed a suicide bombing in Africa in October 2008, the Federal Bureau of Investigation began investigating whether a Somali Islamist group had recruited him on United States soil. Instead of collecting information only on people ...

CNSNews.com Headlines found this 10 days ago on nytimes.com

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Somali group with al Qaeda ties threatens Israel

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 18:39:05 +0000

Al-Shabab militia patrol a market in Mogadishu, Somalia, in October.

Jihad Watch found this 7 days ago on cnn.com

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Marines Through the Lens of History

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:12:51 +0000

I can never again see a United States Marine without experiencing a feeling of reverence. —MajGen Johnson Hagood, USA “There were Northwesterners with straw-colored hair … and delicately spoken chaps with the stamp of the Eastern universities on them. There...

Nice Deb found this 8 days ago on villainouscompany.com

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Somali man, '112', weds girl, 17

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:09:00 +0000

Hundreds of people have attended a wedding in central Somalia between a man who says he is 112 years old, and his teenage wife. Ahmed Muhamed Dore - who already has 13 children by five wives - said he would like to have more with his new wife, Safia Abdulleh, who is 17 years old. "Today God ...

ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES found this 10 days ago on news.bbc.co.uk

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Somali jihadists threaten Israel

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:30:00 +0000

An update on the "> "> " target="_blank">expanding aspirations of al-Shabaab. The story below notes how al-Shabaab has somehow "mutated" from a "nationalist" movement to an international jihadist organization, with rhetoric indistinguishable from that of al-Qaeda. This is easier to explain ...

Israel Matzav found this 6 days ago on jihadwatch.org

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Terror Free Somalia Foundation: Suspected Somali al-Qaeda man arrested in Yemen

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:39:08 +0000

Honourable Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre..and The Honourable Ronald Reagan Honourable Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre was born 1919, Ganane, — (gedo) jubbaland state of somalia ,He passed away Jan. 2, 1995, Lagos, Nigeria) President of Somalia, from 1969-1991 He has been the great ...

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Saba Net - Yemen news agency

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:39:08 +0000

SANA'A, Oct. 29 (Saba) - Yemeni Security authorities have arrested suspect of al-Qaeda member in Taiz, Interior Ministry said on Thursday. The Somali Nour Omar has been held along with five other Somalis in Mocha district of Taiz governorate. A laptop and a stamp of al-Manhal Charitable Society ...

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