Denmark: Somalis leaving to fight in Somalia
islamineurope.blogspot.com 12/7/2008 — More and more Somalis with a residence permit in Denmark are going to back their former homeland to get military training and religious school at the al-Qaeda related terror group al-Shabab. This has gotten the Danish intelligence service to pay more ...

The Missing: Somali Men Off Twin Cities Streets, Back in Somalia with the Al-Shabaab Who Recruit on Their Website Based in Vancouver WA, USA !
wwwwbipicomlink.blogspot.com 11/25/2008 — last week, five families went to the FBI, worries their kids were part of some jihad in Somalia. For their part, the FBI would not confirm or deny whether they have an ongoing investigation. Shiek Imam Abdighani Ali is on of the few religious leaders who would discuss The Missing. He believes ...

Somali Jihadists Call on American and European Muslims to Join the Al-Shabaab Jihad in Somalia, posted on www.Kataaib.net, hosted in the USA
wwwwbipicomlink.blogspot.com 11/28/2008 — The al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia, have a website hosted in Vancouver WA and the majority of it's subscribers live in the USA & UK ! United States 19.39% United K'dom 17.39% Canada 4.29% Somalia 3.46% MEMRI; Somali Jihadists Call on American and European Muslims to Join the ...

Shabaab Leader Sanctioned as Zawahiri Responds to Group's Oath of Loyalty
longwarjournal.org 11/21/2008 — Sheikh Abu Mukhtar Robow (left) and Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan (faced covered) in a propaganda video acquired by The Long War Journal . The United States applied financial and travel sanctions on three top leaders of Al Shabaab, ...

News Analysis: Situation in Somalia Seems About to Get Worse
nytimes.com 12/7/2008 — With the government on the brink and the Islamists about to seize control again, the question is: Now what? >

AKI - Adnkronos international Denmark: Two men found guilty of terror plot
adnkronos.com 10/21/2008 — Copenhagen, 21 Oct. (AKI) - A Danish citizen of Pakistani origin and an Afghani national were found guilty on Tuesday of preparing a terrorist attack after they were filmed mixing explosives. Hammad Khuershid was sentenced to 12 years in prison, while ...

Reports concerning Somalia - 751
littlurl.com 12/20/2008 — Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 751 (1992) concerning Somalia UN SITE SEARCH: Home Resolutions Committee Guidelines Annual Reports Selected Documents Monitoring Group on Somalia Press Releases Sanctions Committees ...

Somali jihadists reaping benefits of piracy
jihadwatch.org 11/21/2008 — That by itself is nothing new , but the increasingly brazen attacks on increasingly high-value targets are. "Pirates 'working with Islamists'," by Martin Plaut for BBC News , November 19: Somali pirates have been accused of forming what is ...

Islamists’ Advance: No Effect on U.N. Aid to Somalia
warisboring.com 11/25/2008 — There were some alarmist headlines when Islamist fighters seized the strategic port of Merka in southern Somalia this month. “The threat the [Islamic Courts Union] posed in late 2006 has thus re-materialized: that Islamists will Talibanize ...

Five suicide bombers strike in northern Somalia
longwarjournal.org 10/30/2008 — Northern Somalia was rocked today with five suicide attacks on multiple facilities, killing 28 and wounding scores. The attacks appear to be the handiwork of Shabaab, the al Qaeda backed Islamist terror group seeking to retake control of the country. ...

Iraq, Afghan war vets find a voice — msnbc.com: Politics 11/11/2008
A nonprofit organization has become a powerful new player on Capitol Hill for the 1.8 million veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Obama to Seek Different Strategy for War in Afghanistan — FOXNews.com 11/11/2008
President-elect Barack Obama plans to explore a more regional strategy to the war in Afghanistan, including possible talks with Iran.

Letter to Obama: How to rescue war in Afghanistan — CNN.com - Politics 11/11/2008
Sir, during the election campaign, you often said that getting Afghanistan and Pakistan right and ending the threat from al Qaeda were vital for American national interests.

Taliban to Obama: Withdraw U.S. Troops From Iraq, Afghanistan — FOXNews.com 11/12/2008
Insurgents battling the U.S.-backed Afghan government urge the president-elect to change course in U.S. foreign policy

Britain drafts new U.N. Somalia sanctions: diplomats (Reuters) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 11/12/2008
Reuters - Britain has circulated a draft resolution that would impose new U.N. sanctions on anyone contributing to violence and instability in Somalia, U.N. Security Council diplomats told Reuters on Wednesday.