africa.reuters.com — COPENHAGEN, Dec 4 (Reuters) - A Danish warship rescued a group of suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden on Thursday after receivnig a distress signal from the ship, which was floundering in heavy seas, the Danish Navy said. The Naval Operational Command said the Absalon was bound by ...
News | Africa
africa.reuters.com 11/16/2008 — MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist insurgents whipped 32 people in Somalia on Saturday after arresting them for taking part in a traditional dance in rebel-held territory south of the capital Mogadishu. Fighters enforcing a strict form of sharia law have ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist insurgents whipped 32 people in Somalia on Saturday after arresting them for taking part in a traditional dance in rebel-held territory south of the capital Mogadishu. Fighters enforcing a strict form of sharia law have ...
Back from Africa
corner.nationalreview.com 11/3/2008 — And catching up on the latest spats. There wasn't much internet in the bush, and I was reminded once again that one of the many reasons I love Africa is that, if you make a really big mistake, there is always something ready to eat you. I thought, watching a couple of lions fighting over pieces ...
And catching up on the latest spats. There wasn't much internet in the bush, and I was reminded once again that one of the many reasons I love Africa is that, if you make a really big mistake, there is always something ready to eat you. I thought, watching a couple of lions fighting over pieces ...
Danish Warship Sinks Pirate Ship
jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 12/5/2008 — Strangely enough, they actually rescued these thugs before sinking their ship.A DANISH anti-piracy warship has rescued seven suspected pirates whose boat had broken down in the Gulf of Aden and then sank their heavily-armed vessel.
Danish soldiers ...
Strangely enough, they actually rescued these thugs before sinking their ship.A DANISH anti-piracy warship has rescued seven suspected pirates whose boat had broken down in the Gulf of Aden and then sank their heavily-armed vessel.
Danish soldiers ...
News | Africa
africa.reuters.com 10/29/2008 — (Recasts with death toll, adds Ethiopian govt) By Hussein Ali Noor HARGEISA, Somalia, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A wave of suicide bombings killed at least 28 people across northern Somalia on Wednesday in attacks that snatched attention from political ...
(Recasts with death toll, adds Ethiopian govt) By Hussein Ali Noor HARGEISA, Somalia, Oct 29 (Reuters) - A wave of suicide bombings killed at least 28 people across northern Somalia on Wednesday in attacks that snatched attention from political ...
Warship rescues pirates, sinks their ship
www.theaustralian.news.com.au 12/5/2008 — A DANISH anti-piracy warship has rescued seven suspected pirates whose boat had broken down in the Gulf of Aden and then sank their heavily-armed vessel. Danish soldiers seized several anti-tank rockets and AK-47 assault rifles from the pirate ship, ...
A DANISH anti-piracy warship has rescued seven suspected pirates whose boat had broken down in the Gulf of Aden and then sank their heavily-armed vessel. Danish soldiers seized several anti-tank rockets and AK-47 assault rifles from the pirate ship, ...
FT.com / In depth - Africa
www.ft.com 11/19/2008 — Even in the remotest corners of Africa, pride and expectation were palpable as news of Mr Obama’s victory filtered through. In the northern Zambian copper mining town of Chingola – which, like much of the continent, depends on commodities and ...
Even in the remotest corners of Africa, pride and expectation were palpable as news of Mr Obama’s victory filtered through. In the northern Zambian copper mining town of Chingola – which, like much of the continent, depends on commodities and ...
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africa.reuters.com 12/18/2008 — (Adds detail, quotes, byline) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The United States sent three Algerian-born prisoners to their adopted homeland of Bosnia on Tuesday in the first release under court order from the U.S. detention center at ...
(Adds detail, quotes, byline) By Jane Sutton MIAMI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The United States sent three Algerian-born prisoners to their adopted homeland of Bosnia on Tuesday in the first release under court order from the U.S. detention center at ...
Indian navy captures 23 pirates
www.msnbc.msn.com 12/15/2008 — The Indian navy captured 23 pirates who threatened a merchant vessel Saturday in the lawless waters of the Gulf of Aden, where dozens of ships have come under attack by gunmen in recent months.
The Indian navy captured 23 pirates who threatened a merchant vessel Saturday in the lawless waters of the Gulf of Aden, where dozens of ships have come under attack by gunmen in recent months.
Yemeni al Qaeda leader: State conducts terror attacks
www.longwarjournal.org 12/3/2008 —
Hamza Ali Saleh al Dhayani.
Yemen's security forces have repeatedly orchestrated terror attacks within Yemen in order to manipulate US and international perceptions, the most wanted fugitive in September's terror attack on the ...
Hamza Ali Saleh al Dhayani.
Yemen's security forces have repeatedly orchestrated terror attacks within Yemen in order to manipulate US and international perceptions, the most wanted fugitive in September's terror attack on the ...
Somali rape victim, 13, stoned to death - Africa
www.msnbc.msn.com 11/1/2008 — > MOGADISHU, Somalia - A 13-year-old girl who said she had been raped was stoned to death in Somalia after being accused of adultery by Islamic militants, a human rights group said. Dozens of men stoned Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow to death Oct. 27 in a ...
> MOGADISHU, Somalia - A 13-year-old girl who said she had been raped was stoned to death in Somalia after being accused of adultery by Islamic militants, a human rights group said. Dozens of men stoned Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow to death Oct. 27 in a ...